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Bandylite from Quetena Mine, 8.8 km west of Calama, Chile (Type Locality for Bandylite)

 
Bandylite from Quetena Mine, 8.8 km west of Calama, Chile (Type Locality for Bandylite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 21097
Mineral:Bandylite
Locality:Quetena Mine, 8.8 km west of Calama, Chile (Type Locality for Bandylite)
Description:Blue crystals of bandylite on quartz. The surface of the crystals has a turquoise-colored surface alteration. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:8x5x3 cm
Crystals:2-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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