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Sainfeldite and Picropharmacolite from Gabe Gottes Mine, 40 M. Level, Saint Marie-aux-Mines, Alsace, France (Type Locality for Sainfeldite)

 
Sainfeldite and Picropharmacolite from Gabe Gottes Mine, 40 M. Level, Saint Marie-aux-Mines, Alsace, France (Type Locality for Sainfeldite)

Sainfeldite and Picropharmacolite from Gabe Gottes Mine, 40 M. Level, Saint Marie-aux-Mines, Alsace, France (Type Locality for Sainfeldite)

Sainfeldite and Picropharmacolite from Gabe Gottes Mine, 40 M. Level, Saint Marie-aux-Mines, Alsace, France (Type Locality for Sainfeldite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 43919
Mineral:Sainfeldite and Picropharmacolite
Locality:Gabe Gottes Mine, 40 M. Level, Saint Marie-aux-Mines, Alsace, France (Type Locality for Sainfeldite)
Description:Translucent pink-brown sainfeldite microcrystals on quartz crystal-coated matrix. Many areas have an overgrowth of acicular white picropharmacolite crystals to 1 mm. ex. Joseph J. Urban (1915-1997)
Overall Size:6.5x4x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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