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Zinkenite from San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia

 
Zinkenite from San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia

Zinkenite from San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 21692
Mineral:Zinkenite
Locality:San Jose Mine, Oruro, Bolivia
Description:Large formation of thin zinkenite crystals in diverging sprays of crystals. Good large specimen of this uncommon mineral.Originally acquired from V. Yount in 1982 for $125. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #M239
Overall Size:6x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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