AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Portugal > Bertrandite on Quartz with Muscovite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 51357 |
Mineral: | Bertrandite on Quartz with Muscovite |
Locality: | Panasqueira Mine, Barroca Grande, 21 km. west of Fundao, Castelo Branco, Portugal |
Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless quartz crystals to 22 mm with tabular transparent colorless bertrandite crystals to 3 mm in groups of parallel crystals, plus minor brown muscovite mica on the bottom. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection; gift from mine manager in 1978 during underground inspection |
Overall Size: | 22x21x20 mm |
Crystals: | 1-22 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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