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Analcime from Phoenix Mine, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan

 
Analcime from Phoenix Mine, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan

Analcime from Phoenix Mine, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan

DESCRIPTION:No. 28505
Mineral:Analcime
Locality:Phoenix Mine, Keweenaw Peninsula Copper District, Michigan
Description:Colorless crystals of transparent analcime coating one face of basalt matrix. Around the edges, where the sides of the analcime are exposed, earlier crystals of calcite with copper inclusions are visible under the analcime. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970)
Overall Size:5x5x4 cm
Crystals:4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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