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Wavellite on Quartz from Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia

 
Wavellite on Quartz from Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia

Wavellite on Quartz from Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 81873
Mineral:Wavellite on Quartz
Locality:Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia
Description:Lustrous translucent yellow bladed wavellite crystals in spherical aggregates to 12 mm diameter on transparent colorless quartz crystals to 25 mm. The largest quartz crystal has an incomplete corner on the rear of termination. Ex. Miller collection T2244; ex. Betts #60812
Overall Size:25x15x12 mm
Crystals:0.5-25.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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