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DESCRIPTION: | No. 44542 |
Mineral: | Wavellite |
Locality: | Svatá Dobrotivá (St. Benigna), Bohemia, Czech Republic |
Description: | White acicular wavellite crystals in radiating circular formations on one face of matrix. The wavellite crystals grew in a constricted vein that resulted in only two-dimensional development. Ex. Henry D. Miller (1838-1919 or 1920) collection, (see Final Disposition Of Some American Collections Of Minerals, Frederick A. Canfield, 1923), bequeathed to the Wadsworth Atheneum in 1909; ex. Loomis-Chaffee School |
Overall Size: | 9x7x3 cm |
Crystals: | 1-12 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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