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Caracolite from Lolon Mine (Challacollo Mine), Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile

 
Caracolite from Lolon Mine (Challacollo Mine), Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile

Caracolite from Lolon Mine (Challacollo Mine), Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile

DESCRIPTION:No. 38924
Mineral:Caracolite
Locality:Lolon Mine (Challacollo Mine), Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile
Description:Colorless transparent caracolite crystals on matrix coated with brown-black microcrystals, possibly hematite.
Overall Size:4x2x1 cm
Crystals:0.2-4.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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