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Helvine (Helvite) with Calcite and Quartz from Huanggang Mine, Kèshíkèténg Qí, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China

 
Helvine (Helvite) with Calcite and Quartz from Huanggang Mine, Kèshíkèténg Qí, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China

Helvine (Helvite) with Calcite and Quartz from Huanggang Mine, Kèshíkèténg Qí, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China

Helvine (Helvite) with Calcite and Quartz from Huanggang Mine, Kèshíkèténg Qí, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 63039
Mineral:Helvine (Helvite) with Calcite and Quartz
Locality:Huanggang Mine, Kèshíkèténg Qí, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China
Description:Lustrous translucent brown tetrahedral helvine (formerly helvite) crystals to 17 mm on grainy greenish matrix thin partial crystals of white calcite and transparent colorless quartz crystals to 8 mm.
Overall Size:5.5x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-17 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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