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Wendwilsonite on Calcite from Aghbar Mine, 10 km east of Bou Azzer Mine, Zagora, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco (Type Locality for Wendwilsonite)

 
Wendwilsonite on Calcite from Aghbar Mine, 10 km east of Bou Azzer Mine, Zagora, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco (Type Locality for Wendwilsonite)

Wendwilsonite on Calcite from Aghbar Mine, 10 km east of Bou Azzer Mine, Zagora, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco (Type Locality for Wendwilsonite)

Wendwilsonite on Calcite from Aghbar Mine, 10 km east of Bou Azzer Mine, Zagora, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco (Type Locality for Wendwilsonite)

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Wendwilsonite on Calcite from Aghbar Mine, 10 km east of Bou Azzer Mine, Zagora, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco (Type Locality for Wendwilsonite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 59568
Mineral:Wendwilsonite on Calcite
Locality:Aghbar Mine, 10 km east of Bou Azzer Mine, Zagora, Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco (Type Locality for Wendwilsonite)
Description:Lustrous transparent pink-violet wendwilsonite crystals to 1.5 mm on lustrous transparent brown elongated scalenohedral calcite crystals to 14 mm.
Overall Size:6x4.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:0.5-14.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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