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Vauxite and Paravauxite from Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (Type Locality for Vauxite and Paravauxite)

 
Vauxite and Paravauxite from Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (Type Locality for Vauxite and Paravauxite)

Vauxite and Paravauxite from Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (Type Locality for Vauxite and Paravauxite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 20907
Mineral:Vauxite and Paravauxite
Locality:Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (Type Locality for Vauxite and Paravauxite)
Description:Fine specimen covered on one side with greenish vauxite crystals up to 1 mm and colorless paravauxite crystals up to 3 mm. Clean and undamaged. Purchased from Sam Gordon in 1925. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970); Ex.Robert B. Gage (1875-1946)
Overall Size:7x4x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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