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Turquoise var. Rashleighite from North Goonbarrow, St. Austell, Cornwall, England

 
Turquoise var. Rashleighite from North Goonbarrow, St. Austell, Cornwall, England

Turquoise var. Rashleighite from North Goonbarrow, St. Austell, Cornwall, England

Turquoise var. Rashleighite from North Goonbarrow, St. Austell, Cornwall, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 44693
Mineral:Turquoise var. Rashleighite
Locality:North Goonbarrow, St. Austell, Cornwall, England
Description:Rich specimen of crystallized green rashleighite, the ferrian variety of the mineral species turquoise, over translucent colorless quartz crystals. Turquoise crystals are rare and these look quite beautiful when viewed under magnification. Ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #12679; ex. Richard W. Barstow (1947-1982)
Overall Size:5x4x3 cm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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