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Aurorite included in Calcite from Aurora Mine, Hamilton, Treasure Hill District, Nevada (Type Locality for Aurorite)

 
Aurorite included in Calcite from Aurora Mine, Hamilton, Treasure Hill District, Nevada (Type Locality for Aurorite)

Aurorite included in Calcite from Aurora Mine, Hamilton, Treasure Hill District, Nevada (Type Locality for Aurorite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 43537
Mineral:Aurorite included in Calcite
Locality:Aurora Mine, Hamilton, Treasure Hill District, Nevada (Type Locality for Aurorite)
Description:Grains of dark aurorite included on Mg-rich calcite. One broad face is almost completely composed of aurorite and the crystals are easily visible under magnification.
Overall Size:4x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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