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Goethite pseudomorphs after Siderite with Smoky Quartz and Amazonite from Ken's Pocket, Two Point Mine, Teller County, Colorado

 
Goethite pseudomorphs after Siderite with Smoky Quartz and Amazonite from Ken's Pocket, Two Point Mine, Teller County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 33726
Mineral:Goethite pseudomorphs after Siderite with Smoky Quartz and Amazonite
Locality:Ken's Pocket, Two Point Mine, Teller County, Colorado
Description:Earthy brown goethite pseudomorphs after rhombic siderite crystals up to 10 mm with a translucent smoky quartz crystal 30 mm long and several cleavages of green amazonite variety of microcline. Though there is scattered damage, it is a quality specimen. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #127
Overall Size:6x5x5 cm
Crystals:4-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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