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Carpathite in Quartz from Los Picachos, San Benito County, California

 
Carpathite in Quartz from Los Picachos, San Benito County, California

Carpathite in Quartz from Los Picachos, San Benito County, California

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Carpathite in Quartz from Los Picachos, San Benito County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 70290
Mineral:Carpathite in Quartz
Locality:Los Picachos, San Benito County, California
Description:Lustrous greenish-yellow acicular carpathite crystals embedded in white quartz. The carpathite crystals fluoresce bright white under SW UV illumination.
Overall Size:4.5x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:5-32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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