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Hematite var. Turgite on Pyrophyllite from Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia

 
Hematite var. Turgite on Pyrophyllite from Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia

Hematite var. Turgite on Pyrophyllite from Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia

DESCRIPTION:No. 32487
Mineral:Hematite var. Turgite on Pyrophyllite
Locality:Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, Georgia
Description:Radiating sprays of brown pyrophyllite crystals completely overgrown with iridescent hematite, variety turgite. The hematite is very colorful ranging from violet to green to blue.
Overall Size:7x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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