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Zircon from North Cheyenne Canyon, near Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado

 
Zircon from North Cheyenne Canyon, near Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 14624
Mineral:Zircon
Locality:North Cheyenne Canyon, near Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado
Description:Brown dipyramidal zircon crystals on quartz matrix. The crystal is only half the form, as typical for the site, because the zircon intersected the matrix on the bottom. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #BL 129
Overall Size:30x23x18 mm
Crystals:14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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