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Cryolite with Siderite, Galena, Pyrite from Ivigtut, Arsuk Firth (Arsukfjord), Kitaa Province, Greenland (Type Locality for Cryolite)

 
Cryolite with Siderite, Galena, Pyrite from Ivigtut, Arsuk Firth (Arsukfjord), Kitaa Province, Greenland (Type Locality for Cryolite)

Cryolite with Siderite, Galena, Pyrite from Ivigtut, Arsuk Firth (Arsukfjord), Kitaa Province, Greenland (Type Locality for Cryolite)

Cryolite with Siderite, Galena, Pyrite from Ivigtut, Arsuk Firth (Arsukfjord), Kitaa Province, Greenland (Type Locality for Cryolite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 51451
Mineral:Cryolite with Siderite, Galena, Pyrite
Locality:Ivigtut, Arsuk Firth (Arsukfjord), Kitaa Province, Greenland (Type Locality for Cryolite)
Description:Crystallized mass of translucent colorless cryolite with inclusions of rhombohedral translucent brown siderite crystals to 8 mm, gray-metallic galena to 5 mm and yellow-metallic pyrite to 1 mm. Ex. Larry Krause (1945-2010) collection
Overall Size:6.5x6x4.5 cm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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