AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arizona > Clinochrysotile |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 64525 |
Mineral: | Clinochrysotile |
Locality: | Chrysotile, 42 km NNE of Globe, Gila County, Arizona |
Description: | Portion of a vein of pale-yellow clinochrysotile with fibrous structure that give the surfaces a chatoyancy. The clinochrysotile crystals are compact and do not easily peel away. Ex. Lucile Squier (1905-2007) collection #471 |
Overall Size: | 35x20x13 mm |
Crystals: | 5-35 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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