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Gormanite, Brazilianite, Siderite from Rapid Creek, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada (Type Locality for Gormanite)

 
Gormanite, Brazilianite, Siderite from Rapid Creek, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada (Type Locality for Gormanite)

Gormanite, Brazilianite, Siderite from Rapid Creek, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada (Type Locality for Gormanite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 29753
Mineral:Gormanite, Brazilianite, Siderite
Locality:Rapid Creek, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada (Type Locality for Gormanite)
Description:Spray of fibrous, green gormanite crystals up to 5 mm from the type locality, with rhombic siderite crystals up to 6 mm and colorless brazilianite crystals up to 4 mm. See description of Area B, locality 9, in Min. Rec., July-Aug. 1992, p. 21.
Overall Size:7x4x3 cm
Crystals:2-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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