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Hemimorphite from Wenshan Mine, Yunnan, China

 
Hemimorphite from Wenshan Mine, Yunnan, China

Hemimorphite from Wenshan Mine, Yunnan, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 48758
Mineral:Hemimorphite
Locality:Wenshan Mine, Yunnan, China
Description:Vivid blue translucent hemimorphite (confirmed by testing) crystals in hemispherical aggregates with remnants of matrix on the rear. The surfaces of the hemimorphite aggregates are composed of microscopic crystal faces giving a silky luster.
Overall Size:8x8x2.5 cm
Crystals:3 mm thick layers
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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