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Melilite from Old Dominion Mine, Globe-Miami District, Gila County, Arizona

 
Melilite from Old Dominion Mine, Globe-Miami District, Gila County, Arizona

Melilite from Old Dominion Mine, Globe-Miami District, Gila County, Arizona

Melilite from Old Dominion Mine, Globe-Miami District, Gila County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 54594
Mineral:Melilite
Locality:Old Dominion Mine, Globe-Miami District, Gila County, Arizona
Description:Crystallized mass of interconnected prismatic black melilite crystals with no matrix. Melilite is a group of minerals with several members — the exact species is unknown and I am relying on the previous label for identification. Ex. Evan Jones
Overall Size:4.5x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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