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Paravauxite from Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (Type Locality for Paravauxite)

 
Paravauxite from Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (Type Locality for Paravauxite)

Paravauxite from Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (Type Locality for Paravauxite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 52940
Mineral:Paravauxite
Locality:Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (Type Locality for Paravauxite)
Description:Lustrous pale-green paravauxite crystals scattered over one face of gray matrix. The paravauxite crystals are elongated prismatic form, with striated prism faces and simple terminations. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987)
Overall Size:7.5x4x1 cm
Crystals:2-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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