AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Arkansas > Strengite on Kidwellite over Beraunite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 81231 |
Mineral: | Strengite on Kidwellite over Beraunite |
Locality: | Coon Creek Mine, Polk County, Arkansas |
Description: | Lustrous transparent purple-gray strengite microcrystals in rosettes to 1 mm on olive-green kidwellite microcrystals completely coating rounded aggregates of fibrous beraunite (var. Eleonorite) crystals to 3 mm. Rare combination. Collected early 1970s. Ex. Henry Delinde (1923-2019) collection, co-author of Arkansas Phosphate Minerals in Rocks and Minerals, July-Aug. 1989 |
Overall Size: | 38x22x16 mm |
Crystals: | micro to 3 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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