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DESCRIPTION: | No. 14595 |
Mineral: | Szenicsite |
Locality: | Jardinera #1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Atacama, Chile (Type Locality for Szenicsite) |
Description: | Fan-like aggregates of acicular green szenicsite crystals (the largest I've seen) on powellite matrix. The powellite fluoresces yellow under UV light.. See article: Szenicsite, A New Copper Molybdate from Inca de Oro, Chile in Min. Rec., Sept.-Oct. 1997. |
Overall Size: | 8x6x6 cm |
Crystals: | 5-15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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