AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Chile > Penfieldite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 15147 |
Mineral: | Penfieldite |
Locality: | Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta, Chile |
Description: | Pocket 1 cm across filled rare crystals of penfieldite up to 5 mm, some with blue boleite inclusion on the terminations. The penfieldite is bluish, six-sided, long tapering crystals. One of the best specimens available. Collected August 2001 |
Overall Size: | 4x3x3 cm |
Crystals: | 1-5 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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