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Erythrite from Bou Azzer District, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate, Morocco (Type Locality for Erythrite)

 
Erythrite from Bou Azzer District, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate, Morocco (Type Locality for Erythrite)

Erythrite from Bou Azzer District, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate, Morocco (Type Locality for Erythrite)

Erythrite from Bou Azzer District, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate, Morocco (Type Locality for Erythrite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 53133
Mineral:Erythrite
Locality:Bou Azzer District, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate, Morocco (Type Locality for Erythrite)
Description:Several shallow cavities lined with lustrous transparent violet-colored bladed erythrite crystals in fan-shaped aggregates on gray quartz-rich matrix. The erythrite crystals look beautiful under magnification.
Overall Size:12x5x5 cm
Crystals:micro to 5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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