AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Bolivia > Vivianite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 62566 |
Mineral: | Vivianite |
Locality: | Tomokoni Adit, near Canutillos Mine, Potosi Department, Bolivia |
Description: | Lustrous thick cleavage of a transparent vivianite crystal with contacts on both ends where it was attached to surrounding matrix. Though difficult to see, because it is so thick, the vivianite shows color change from blue to green as it is rotated. |
Overall Size: | 34x14x11 mm |
Crystals: | |
Archived: | For reference only |
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