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Senegalite with Turquoise from Kouroudaiko Iron Deposit, Faleme River, Senegal (Type Locality for Senegalite)

 
Senegalite with Turquoise from Kouroudaiko Iron Deposit, Faleme River, Senegal (Type Locality for Senegalite)

Senegalite with Turquoise from Kouroudaiko Iron Deposit, Faleme River, Senegal (Type Locality for Senegalite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 39953
Mineral:Senegalite with Turquoise
Locality:Kouroudaiko Iron Deposit, Faleme River, Senegal (Type Locality for Senegalite)
Description:Lustrous translucent yellow senegalite crystals on blue-green turquoise. Some areas of senegalite crystals have a brown surface stain. Looks beautiful under magnification.
Overall Size:4.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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