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Epidote from Green Monster Mountain-Copper Mountain area, south of Sulzer, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska

 
Epidote from Green Monster Mountain-Copper Mountain area, south of Sulzer, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska

DESCRIPTION:No. 38210
Mineral:Epidote
Locality:Green Monster Mountain-Copper Mountain area, south of Sulzer, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska
Description:Lustrous dark green epidote crystals with striated prism faces and complex termination composed of many smaller parallel crystal faces. The epidote is partially translucent, but too thick to let light pass through. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #1443; ex. Behnke; ex. R. Bentley in 1976
Overall Size:4x3x1.5 cm
Crystals:3-4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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