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Phenakite from Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado

 
Phenakite from Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 33006
Mineral:Phenakite
Locality:Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado
Description:Large single crystal of colorless phenakite with minor remnants of matrix on the bottom. The lustrous faces and white color make this a hard specimen to photograph - it must be seen in person to be appreciated. Ex. Don Belsher collection
Overall Size:18x17x16 mm
Crystals:18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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