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Titantaramellite in Sanbornite with Gillespite from Esquire Mine No. 1, Rush Creek, Fresno County, California (Type Locality for Titantaramellite)

 
Titantaramellite in Sanbornite with Gillespite from Esquire Mine No. 1, Rush Creek, Fresno County, California (Type Locality for Titantaramellite)

Titantaramellite in Sanbornite with Gillespite from Esquire Mine No. 1, Rush Creek, Fresno County, California (Type Locality for Titantaramellite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 30488
Mineral:Titantaramellite in Sanbornite with Gillespite
Locality:Esquire Mine No. 1, Rush Creek, Fresno County, California (Type Locality for Titantaramellite)
Description:Large mass of platy white sanbornite with lustrous cleavage faces that have pearly sheen with several prismatic brown titantaramellite crystals to 5 mm plus a few small orange-brown gillespite crystals to 0.5 mm. Ex. Jay Lininger (1939-2004) California reference collection
Overall Size:5.5x5.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:0.1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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