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Teallite from Montserrat, Oruro Department, Bolivia (Type Locality for Teallite)

 
Teallite from Montserrat, Oruro Department, Bolivia (Type Locality for Teallite)

Teallite from Montserrat, Oruro Department, Bolivia (Type Locality for Teallite)

Teallite from Montserrat, Oruro Department, Bolivia (Type Locality for Teallite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 28865
Mineral:Teallite
Locality:Montserrat, Oruro Department, Bolivia (Type Locality for Teallite)
Description:Crystalline cluster of metallic teallite with label indicating it was obtained from Sam Gordon. See Mineralogical Record Volume 5, number 4, pages 163-4 for Gordon's firsthand account of his visit to the mine. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970)
Overall Size:8x4x4 cm
Crystals:1-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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