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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 33804 |
| Mineral: | Turquoise |
| Locality: | Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia |
| Description: | Rich specimen of blue-green turquoise microcrystals coating several sides of sandstone matrix. The turquoise crystals look beautiful under magnification: transparent, lustrous with many distinct individual crystals visible. Rare. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #204; ex. David Lipscomb |
| Overall Size: | 4x1.5x1 cm |
| Crystals: | micro |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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