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Willemite from Gila Monster Mine, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona

 
Willemite from Gila Monster Mine, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona

Willemite from Gila Monster Mine, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Willemite from Gila Monster Mine, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 34438
Mineral:Willemite
Locality:Gila Monster Mine, Tucson Mountains, Pima County, Arizona
Description:Several irregular cavities lined with transparent greenish-gray willemite crystals. Looks beautiful under magnification. From a small prospect south of the Old Yuma Mine. Ex. Ned Reynolds (1923 - 2005); ex. Lesnicks
Overall Size:4x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:.2-1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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