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Barrerite on Quartz from Rocky Pass Area, Kuiu Island, Alaska

 
Barrerite on Quartz from Rocky Pass Area, Kuiu Island, Alaska

Barrerite on Quartz from Rocky Pass Area, Kuiu Island, Alaska

DESCRIPTION:No. 48828
Mineral:Barrerite on Quartz
Locality:Rocky Pass Area, Kuiu Island, Alaska
Description:Large translucent white barrerite crystals to 15 mm standing upright off a plate of milky quartz. The barrerite crystals have pearly luster on the broad prism faces. These are collected at low tide from cavities below the high tide line.
Overall Size:6.5x4.5x3 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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