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Hanksite from Searles Lake, east of Trona, San Bernardino County, California (Type Locality for Hanksite)

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:

DESCRIPTION:	No. 76869
Mineral:	Hanksite
Locality:	Searles Lake, east of Trona, San Bernardino County, California (Type Locality for Hanksite)
Description:	Large translucent yellow-brown doubly-terminated hanksite crystal, with a few smaller hanksite crystals on some sides, fully crystallized on all surfaces with no point of attachment - a floater. Originally acquired from Al Rose (Fallbrook, Ca.) in August 1998. Water soluble
Overall Size:	10.5x8x7 cm
Crystals:	10-105 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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