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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

Phenakite and Muscovite from Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 68188
Mineral:Phenakite and Muscovite
Locality:Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado
Description:Lustrous translucent gray phenakite crystal with muscovite mica crystals around the outer edges where it was attached. The phenakite crystal has striated prism faces with pyramidal termination faces, and an impression on the side from another crystal. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:14x11x8 mm
Crystals:11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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