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Whiteite-(CaFeMg) from Rapid Creek, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada

 
Whiteite-(CaFeMg) from Rapid Creek, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada

Whiteite-(CaFeMg) from Rapid Creek, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 19568
Mineral:Whiteite-(CaFeMg)
Locality:Rapid Creek, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada
Description:Exceptionally large crystal cluster of whiteite (named after John White, founder of Mineralogical Record magazine) without matrix. This is the largest crystal of whiteite cluster I have EVER seen!
Overall Size:35x22x14 mm
Crystals:5-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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