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Zunyite in Pyrophyllite from Big Bertha Mine, Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona

 
Zunyite in Pyrophyllite from Big Bertha Mine, Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona

Zunyite in Pyrophyllite from Big Bertha Mine, Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona

Zunyite in Pyrophyllite from Big Bertha Mine, Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona

Zunyite in Pyrophyllite from Big Bertha Mine, Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Zunyite in Pyrophyllite from Big Bertha Mine, Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 73981
Mineral:Zunyite in Pyrophyllite
Locality:Big Bertha Mine, Dome Rock Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona
Description:Many lustrous translucent brown zunyite crystals in white pyrophyllite. The zunyite crystals are octahedral form and fluoresce red under SW UV illumination.
Overall Size:5x4x1 cm
Crystals:0.5-1.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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