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Turquoise from Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia

 
Turquoise from Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia

Turquoise from Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia

DESCRIPTION:No. 22400
Mineral:Turquoise
Locality:Bishop Mine, Lynch Station, Campbell County, Virginia
Description:Specimen of bright blue turquoise micro crystals selectively covering milky quartz matrix. Looks beautiful under magnification - blue, translucent crystals. For more information on this classic locality see recent article in Rocks and Minerals magazine.
Overall Size:25x20x15 mm
Crystals:.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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