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Pachnolite from Ivigtut, Arsuk Firth (Arsukfjord), Kitaa Province, Greenland (Type Locality for Pachnolite)

 
Pachnolite from Ivigtut, Arsuk Firth (Arsukfjord), Kitaa Province, Greenland (Type Locality for Pachnolite)

Pachnolite from Ivigtut, Arsuk Firth (Arsukfjord), Kitaa Province, Greenland (Type Locality for Pachnolite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 36078
Mineral:Pachnolite
Locality:Ivigtut, Arsuk Firth (Arsukfjord), Kitaa Province, Greenland (Type Locality for Pachnolite)
Description:Transparent prismatic pachnolite crystals lining a narrow vein in massive pachnolite matrix. The specimen is mounted in an old-style paper micromount box popular in the 1940s.
Overall Size:8x4x4 mm
Crystals:0.2-0.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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