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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 24902 |
| Mineral: | Jarosite |
| Locality: | Lavrion (Laurium) Mining District, Attica Peninsula, Greece |
| Description: | Botryoidal, brown jarosite crystals lining a cavity in brown matrix. Under magnification the jarosite is seen to be lustrous and translucent. Jarosite was recently discovered on Mars and is of great interest at this time. Ex. Phillip Greybill (1935-2018) collection |
| Overall Size: | 5x3x3 cm |
| Crystals: | .5 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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