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Jamesonite, Quartz, Siderite from Oruro Mining District, Oruro Department, Bolivia

 
Jamesonite, Quartz, Siderite from Oruro Mining District, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Jamesonite, Quartz, Siderite from Oruro Mining District, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Jamesonite, Quartz, Siderite from Oruro Mining District, Oruro Department, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 36231
Mineral:Jamesonite, Quartz, Siderite
Locality:Oruro Mining District, Oruro Department, Bolivia
Description:Gray metallic jamesonite and brown siderite in a compact mass of matrix with a shallow cavity full of acicular hair-like jamesonite crystals with scattered quartz crystals. Remnants of the Harvard catalog number are visible on the bottom. Ex. Harvard University #11495
Overall Size:8x5x4 cm
Crystals:1-5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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