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Goethite from Lake George, Park County, Colorado

 
Goethite from Lake George, Park County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 16757
Mineral:Goethite
Locality:Lake George, Park County, Colorado
Description:Lustrous black crystallized rosettes of goethite crystals without matrix. These goethite crystals form in the smoky quartz and microcline pegmatite pockets. Most commonly they decompose in situ, making well crystallized clusters like this one rare.
Overall Size:3x2x2 cm
Crystals:4-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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