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Garnierite (Nepouite-Pecoraite-Willemseite) from Riddle, Douglas County, Oregon

 
Garnierite (Nepouite-Pecoraite-Willemseite) from Riddle, Douglas County, Oregon

Garnierite (Nepouite-Pecoraite-Willemseite) from Riddle, Douglas County, Oregon

DESCRIPTION:No. 34945
Mineral:Garnierite (Nepouite-Pecoraite-Willemseite)
Locality:Riddle, Douglas County, Oregon
Description:Brecciated green garnierite from the old nickel deposit near Riddle, Oregon. Garnierite is a term for hydrous nickel silicates including nepouite, pecoraite and willemseite. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:6x4x3 cm
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