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Fluorellestadite var. Wilkeite from Crestmore Quarry, Crestmore, Riverside County, California (Type Locality for Wilkeite)

 
Fluorellestadite var. Wilkeite from Crestmore Quarry, Crestmore, Riverside County, California (Type Locality for Wilkeite)

Fluorellestadite var. Wilkeite from Crestmore Quarry, Crestmore, Riverside County, California (Type Locality for Wilkeite)

Fluorellestadite var. Wilkeite from Crestmore Quarry, Crestmore, Riverside County, California (Type Locality for Wilkeite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 52002
Mineral:Fluorellestadite var. Wilkeite
Locality:Crestmore Quarry, Crestmore, Riverside County, California (Type Locality for Wilkeite)
Description:Compact mass of translucent pink-brown wilkeite in white wollastonite. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection, employed at Crestmore 1951-1969, rising to managing director of Riverside Cement Co.
Overall Size:13x6x4 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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