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Romanechite var. Psilomelane from Black Canyon Mine, Rattlesnake Canyon, Socorro County, New Mexico

 
Romanechite var. Psilomelane from Black Canyon Mine, Rattlesnake Canyon, Socorro County, New Mexico

Romanechite var. Psilomelane from Black Canyon Mine, Rattlesnake Canyon, Socorro County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 21485
Mineral:Romanechite var. Psilomelane
Locality:Black Canyon Mine, Rattlesnake Canyon, Socorro County, New Mexico
Description:Plate covered on one side with hair-like crystals of romanechite. The romanechite is very soft and coats everything it touches.
Overall Size:3x2x1.5 cm
Crystals:5-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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