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Parabutlerite, Amarantite, Copiapite from Mina Alcaparrosa, Calama, El Loa Province, Chile (Type Locality for Parabutlerite)

 
Parabutlerite, Amarantite, Copiapite from Mina Alcaparrosa, Calama, El Loa Province, Chile (Type Locality for Parabutlerite)

Parabutlerite, Amarantite, Copiapite from Mina Alcaparrosa, Calama, El Loa Province, Chile (Type Locality for Parabutlerite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 43943
Mineral:Parabutlerite, Amarantite, Copiapite
Locality:Mina Alcaparrosa, Calama, El Loa Province, Chile (Type Locality for Parabutlerite)
Description:Platy yellow parabutlerite crystals to 1 mm crystallized over translucent brown amarantite crystals to 2 mm across with minor tan-colored copiapite.
Overall Size:4x3x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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