AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Chile > Penfieldite with Boleite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 36377 |
Mineral: | Penfieldite with Boleite |
Locality: | Sierra Gorda District, Antofagasta, Chile |
Description: | Large specimen with many small pockets lined with rare penfieldite crystals up to 4 mm (easily visible with the naked eye) on matrix with blue boleite. The penfieldite is colorless, six-sided, elongated, tapering crystals. Pb2Cl3(OH) |
Overall Size: | 8.5x6x6 cm |
Crystals: | .5-4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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