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Langite from Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St. Just District, Cornwall, England (Type Locality for Langite)

 
Langite from Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St. Just District, Cornwall, England (Type Locality for Langite)

Langite from Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St. Just District, Cornwall, England (Type Locality for Langite)

Langite from Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St. Just District, Cornwall, England (Type Locality for Langite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 43236
Mineral:Langite
Locality:Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St. Just District, Cornwall, England (Type Locality for Langite)
Description:Vivid blue-green langite crystallized crust coating all surfaces of matrix. Under magnification the langite is seen to be translucent botryoidal formations - very attractive. Ex. John H. Marshall (1931-2008); ex. A.K. Borland (London); ex. Arnold Fisher in 1977
Overall Size:8x6x3 cm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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