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Vivianite from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

 
Vivianite from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Vivianite from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 42058
Mineral:Vivianite
Locality:Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
Description:Fan-shaped formation of radiating elongated vivianite crystals with a small fragment of matrix remaining on the bottom. The vivianite crystals are translucent blue-green color with lustrous crystal faces. Most of the crystals are fully terminated. Ex. Robert C. Lambert (1919-2008) #253; acquired in 1978
Overall Size:4.5x4.5x2 cm
Crystals:20-45 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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