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Phenakite, Fluorite, Muscovite from Wheeler Peak Mine, White Pine County, Nevada

 
Phenakite, Fluorite, Muscovite from Wheeler Peak Mine, White Pine County, Nevada

Phenakite, Fluorite, Muscovite from Wheeler Peak Mine, White Pine County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 24552
Mineral:Phenakite, Fluorite, Muscovite
Locality:Wheeler Peak Mine, White Pine County, Nevada
Description:Many crystals of lustrous, white phenakite covering one face of matrix with bubbly, muscovite and minor fluorite between. Fluoresces violet under UV illumination.
Overall Size:6x5x4 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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