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Callaghanite from Basic Refractories Mine, Gabbs, Nye County, Nevada (Type Locality for Callaghanite)

 
Callaghanite from Basic Refractories Mine, Gabbs, Nye County, Nevada (Type Locality for Callaghanite)

Callaghanite from Basic Refractories Mine, Gabbs, Nye County, Nevada (Type Locality for Callaghanite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 49581
Mineral:Callaghanite
Locality:Basic Refractories Mine, Gabbs, Nye County, Nevada (Type Locality for Callaghanite)
Description:Scattered deep-blue callaghanite microcrystals on several faces of greenish matrix with spherical microcrystals of a gray-white mineral (artinite?)
Overall Size:3.5x3x1 cm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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