AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Chile > Penfieldite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 14513 |
Mineral: | Penfieldite |
Locality: | Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta, Chile |
Description: | Several rare crystals of penfieldite up to 3 mm on matrix with blue boleite. The penfieldite is colorless, six-sided, long tapering crystals, with minute striations. The penfieldite fluoresces yellow under UV illumination. |
Overall Size: | 20x20x15 mm |
Crystals: | 1-3 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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