AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Nevada > Whitlockite, Hydroxyapophyllite-(K), Variscite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 60598 |
Mineral: | Whitlockite, Hydroxyapophyllite-(K), Variscite |
Locality: | Goldstrike Mine, Eureka County, Nevada |
Description: | Lustrous translucent yellow rhombic whitlockite crystals to 1 mm with lustrous prismatic transparent colorless hydroxyapophyllite-(K) (formerly apophyllite-(KOH)) to 2 mm on translucent dark-green variscite crystals to 1 mm with acicular brown unknown. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #54; originally acquired in 2002 from Scott Klein |
Overall Size: | 9x8x5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 2 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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