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Clinoclase and Cornwallite var. Erinite from Centennial Eureka Mine, Tintic District, Juab County, Utah

 
Clinoclase and Cornwallite var. Erinite from Centennial Eureka Mine, Tintic District, Juab County, Utah

Clinoclase and Cornwallite var. Erinite from Centennial Eureka Mine, Tintic District, Juab County, Utah

Clinoclase and Cornwallite var. Erinite from Centennial Eureka Mine, Tintic District, Juab County, Utah

DESCRIPTION:No. 34794
Mineral:Clinoclase and Cornwallite var. Erinite
Locality:Centennial Eureka Mine, Tintic District, Juab County, Utah
Description:Dark green cornwallite in spherical rosettes up to 1 mm diameter with translucent blue-black clinoclase crystals up to 2 mm. When the clinoclase is illuminated from the side they show a beautiful hue of transparent blue. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:4x4x2 cm
Crystals:.5-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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