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Vivianite from Canutillos Mine, Potosi Department, Bolivia

 
Vivianite from Canutillos Mine, Potosi Department, Bolivia

Vivianite from Canutillos Mine, Potosi Department, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 69752
Mineral:Vivianite
Locality:Canutillos Mine, Potosi Department, Bolivia
Description:Lustrous transparent vivianite crystals with in several paces where they were attached to surrounding matrix. Though difficult to see, because of their thickness, the vivianite crystals shows color change from blue to green as the specimen is rotated. Ex. Irving Horowitz collection #2843
Overall Size:37x19x17 mm
Crystals:17-37 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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