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Fibroferrite from (Tierra Amarilla), Copiapo, Chile (Type Locality for Fibroferrite)

 
Fibroferrite from (Tierra Amarilla), Copiapo, Chile (Type Locality for Fibroferrite)

Fibroferrite from (Tierra Amarilla), Copiapo, Chile (Type Locality for Fibroferrite)

Fibroferrite from (Tierra Amarilla), Copiapo, Chile (Type Locality for Fibroferrite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 35001
Mineral:Fibroferrite
Locality:(Tierra Amarilla), Copiapo, Chile (Type Locality for Fibroferrite)
Description:Vial full of yellow fibroferrite crystallized pieces. The fibroferrite will break down in water, so the vial is protecting it. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:6x3x2 cm vial
Crystals:1-6 mm pieces
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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