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Hemimorphite var. Calamine from Tintic District, southeast of Eureka, Juab County, Utah

 
Hemimorphite var. Calamine from Tintic District, southeast of Eureka, Juab County, Utah

Hemimorphite var. Calamine from Tintic District, southeast of Eureka, Juab County, Utah

Hemimorphite var. Calamine from Tintic District, southeast of Eureka, Juab County, Utah

DESCRIPTION:No. 40730
Mineral:Hemimorphite var. Calamine
Locality:Tintic District, southeast of Eureka, Juab County, Utah
Description:Several shallow cavities in brown gossan matrix lined with sparkling hemimorphite microcrystals. The hemimorphite crystals look beautiful under magnification: transparent, lustrous crystals in radiating aggregates. Ex. J. Cilen (1916-1997) #11077; ex. ML. Jandorf
Overall Size:6x4x4 cm
Crystals:0.5-1.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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