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Shannonite and Litharge from Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona

 
Shannonite and Litharge from Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona

Shannonite and Litharge from Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona

Shannonite and Litharge from Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona

Shannonite and Litharge from Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona

Shannonite and Litharge from Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Shannonite and Litharge from Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 73918
Mineral:Shannonite and Litharge
Locality:Tonopah-Belmont Mine, Maricopa County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous translucent white shannonite microcrystals on brown matrix with lustrous translucent dark-red litharge microcrystals. Ex. David M. Shannon (1942-2004), namesake, with signed label
Overall Size:4x3.3x3 cm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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