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Bixbyite pseudomorphs after Garnet with Bixbyite from Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah

 
Bixbyite pseudomorphs after Garnet with Bixbyite from Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah

Bixbyite pseudomorphs after Garnet with Bixbyite from Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah

Bixbyite pseudomorphs after Garnet with Bixbyite from Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah

DESCRIPTION:No. 61753
Mineral:Bixbyite pseudomorphs after Garnet with Bixbyite
Locality:Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah
Description:Lustrous gray-metallic bixbyite pseudomorphs after trapezohedral garnet crystals to 10 mm with cubic black-metallic bixbyite crystals to 1.5 mm. It is uncertain which species of garnet the pseudomorphs are from, probably spessartine. Ex. W. Keller #305
Overall Size:18x11x10 mm
Crystals:5-10 mm pseudos
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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