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Vivianite from Morococala Mine, Oruro Department, Bolivia

 
Vivianite from Morococala Mine, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Vivianite from Morococala Mine, Oruro Department, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 50935
Mineral:Vivianite
Locality:Morococala Mine, Oruro Department, Bolivia
Description:Translucent blue-green to black vivianite crystals with earthy matrix on the bottom. The small crystals appear blue, while the larger crystals appear green. One of the large crystals has a distinct twist. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection
Overall Size:5.5x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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