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Natromontebrasite var. Fremontite from Eight Mile Park area west of Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado (Type Locality for Fremontite)

 
Natromontebrasite var. Fremontite from Eight Mile Park area west of Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado (Type Locality for Fremontite)

Natromontebrasite var. Fremontite from Eight Mile Park area west of Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado (Type Locality for Fremontite)

Natromontebrasite var. Fremontite from Eight Mile Park area west of Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado (Type Locality for Fremontite)

Natromontebrasite var. Fremontite from Eight Mile Park area west of Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado (Type Locality for Fremontite)

Natromontebrasite var. Fremontite from Eight Mile Park area west of Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado (Type Locality for Fremontite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 48399
Mineral:Natromontebrasite var. Fremontite
Locality:Eight Mile Park area west of Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado (Type Locality for Fremontite)
Description:Large single crystal of Fremontite, an obsolete species that was identified in 1916 as the mineral species natromontebrasite. The crystal has paper labels identifying the crystal faces and unusual paper with measured angles on the faces. Lazard Cahn (1865-1940)
Overall Size:8x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:70 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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