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Foshagite and Vesuvianite from Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California (Type Locality for Foshagite)

 
Foshagite and Vesuvianite from Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California (Type Locality for Foshagite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 20430
Mineral:Foshagite and Vesuvianite
Locality:Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California (Type Locality for Foshagite)
Description:White foshagite and green vesuvianite in an intergrown, parallel mass of crystals. The specimen stands upright nicely without support. With Gage label listing Vonsen as the source. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970); Ex.Robert B. Gage (1875-1946)
Overall Size:7x6x4 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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