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Wavellite from Svatá Dobrotivá (St. Benigna), Bohemia, Czech Republic

 
Wavellite from Svatá Dobrotivá (St. Benigna), Bohemia, Czech Republic

Wavellite from Svatá Dobrotivá (St. Benigna), Bohemia, Czech Republic

Wavellite from Svatá Dobrotivá (St. Benigna), Bohemia, Czech Republic

DESCRIPTION:No. 44542
Mineral:Wavellite
Locality:Svatá Dobrotivá (St. Benigna), Bohemia, Czech Republic
Description:White acicular wavellite crystals in radiating circular formations on one face of matrix. The wavellite crystals grew in a constricted vein that resulted in only two-dimensional development. Ex. Henry D. Miller (1838-1919 or 1920) collection, bequeathed to the Wadsworth Atheneum in 1909; ex. Loomis-Chaffee School
Overall Size:9x7x3 cm
Crystals:1-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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