AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Turquoise |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 39005 |
Mineral: | Turquoise |
Locality: | Kingman District, Mohave County, Arizona |
Description: | Flat specimen of nearly pure turquoise with bright blue color. The surfaces have been roughly polished to highlight the internal color. The color darkens when wetted, suggesting that this nodule is porous and has not been filled or stabilized. Ex. Frank Jaeger collection |
Overall Size: | 28x22x8 mm |
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Archived: | For reference only |
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