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Plumboapatite on Phosphohedyphane with Chrysocolla from Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

 
Plumboapatite on Phosphohedyphane with Chrysocolla from Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Plumboapatite on Phosphohedyphane with Chrysocolla from Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Plumboapatite on Phosphohedyphane with Chrysocolla from Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Plumboapatite on Phosphohedyphane with Chrysocolla from Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Plumboapatite on Phosphohedyphane with Chrysocolla from Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Plumboapatite on Phosphohedyphane with Chrysocolla from Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

DESCRIPTION:No. 69106
Mineral:Plumboapatite on Phosphohedyphane with Chrysocolla
Locality:Cove Vein, Whytes Cleuch, Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Description:Sparkling colorless (white) plumboapatite microcrystals over crusts of translucent green phosphohedyphane microcrystals with minor chrysocolla. The plumboapatite crystals fluoresce white under SW UV illumination. Collected in November 2008
Overall Size:5x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:micro
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