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Kinoite and Apophyllite from Christmas Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona

 
Kinoite and Apophyllite from Christmas Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona

Kinoite and Apophyllite from Christmas Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona

Kinoite and Apophyllite from Christmas Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 51124
Mineral:Kinoite and Apophyllite
Locality:Christmas Mine, Banner District, Gila County, Arizona
Description:Large plate of blue translucent kinoite crystals to 0.2 mm included in transparent colorless apophyllite crystals to 2.0 mm on one face of matrix. The kinoite is visible beneath the transparent apophyllite. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #723: originally acquired in 1997; ex. Doris Biggs collection
Overall Size:10x6x3 cm
Crystals:0.1-2.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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