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Vivianite from Clear Springs Mine, Bartow, Polk County, Florida

 
Vivianite from Clear Springs Mine, Bartow, Polk County, Florida

DESCRIPTION:No. 45312
Mineral:Vivianite
Locality:Clear Springs Mine, Bartow, Polk County, Florida
Description:Flattened cluster of bladed blue-black vivianite crystals. These vivianite crystals form in cavities formed by buried animals that also provide the phosphates for the formation of the vivianite.
Overall Size:24x18x5 mm
Crystals:1-9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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