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Danburite with Calcite and Sepiolite from Mina La Bufa, Charcas District, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

 
Danburite with Calcite and Sepiolite from Mina La Bufa, Charcas District, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Danburite with Calcite and Sepiolite from Mina La Bufa, Charcas District, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Danburite with Calcite and Sepiolite from Mina La Bufa, Charcas District, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Danburite with Calcite and Sepiolite from Mina La Bufa, Charcas District, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Danburite with Calcite and Sepiolite from Mina La Bufa, Charcas District, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 57090
Mineral:Danburite with Calcite and Sepiolite
Locality:Mina La Bufa, Charcas District, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Description:Radiating spray of prismatic lustrous translucent white danburite crystals to 32 mm long with scattered translucent white scalenohedral calcite crystals to 7 mm and white hemispherical aggregates to 1 mm diameter of sepiolite microcrystals.
Overall Size:9x7x7 cm
Crystals:micro to 32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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