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Bixbyite and Pseudobrookite from Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite)

 
Bixbyite and Pseudobrookite from Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite)

Bixbyite and Pseudobrookite from Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite)

Bixbyite and Pseudobrookite from Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite)

Bixbyite and Pseudobrookite from Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite)

Bixbyite and Pseudobrookite from Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite)

Bixbyite and Pseudobrookite from Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 77333
Mineral:Bixbyite and Pseudobrookite
Locality:Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah (Type Locality for Bixbyite)
Description:Lustrous black 4.5 mm cubic bixbyite crystal with slender lustrous black pseudobrookite crystals to 6 mm on lustrous transparent colorless topaz crystals to 1 mm on light-colored rhyolite. The bixbyite crystal has corners composed of {111}{211} faces. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:5x3x3 cm
Crystals:micro to 6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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