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Wavellite from Laharran Quarry, Minane Bridge, County Cork, Ireland

 
Wavellite from Laharran Quarry, Minane Bridge, County Cork, Ireland

Wavellite from Laharran Quarry, Minane Bridge, County Cork, Ireland

DESCRIPTION:No. 62531
Mineral:Wavellite
Locality:Laharran Quarry, Minane Bridge, County Cork, Ireland
Description:Translucent green wavellite crystals in a spherical aggregate 9 mm diameter surrounded by translucent gray quartz that has epimorphic casts after a bladed mineral that dissolved away. Collected in 1998 by John Lawson (1942-2024) and Robert Lawson
Overall Size:23x19x14 mm
Crystals:9 mm spherule
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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