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Volborthite with Tyuyamunite from Monument Valley, 26 km north of Kayenta, Navajo County, Arizona

 
Volborthite with Tyuyamunite from Monument Valley, 26 km north of Kayenta, Navajo County, Arizona

Volborthite with Tyuyamunite from Monument Valley, 26 km north of Kayenta, Navajo County, Arizona

Volborthite with Tyuyamunite from Monument Valley, 26 km north of Kayenta, Navajo County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 59570
Mineral:Volborthite with Tyuyamunite
Locality:Monument Valley, 26 km north of Kayenta, Navajo County, Arizona
Description:Vein of lustrous platy green volborthite crystals with yellow tyuyamunite microcrystals. One end of the vein opened large enough for volborthite crystals to form completely. Radioactive
Overall Size:6.5x4.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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