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Phenakite and Muscovite from Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado

 
Phenakite and Muscovite from Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado

Phenakite and Muscovite from Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 67475
Mineral:Phenakite and Muscovite
Locality:Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado
Description:Many lustrous translucent gray phenakite crystals to 10 mm intermixed with columnar greenish-brown muscovite mica crystals to 6 mm with minor white feldspar. The phenakite crystals are visible on all sides of the cluster. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:4.5x2.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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