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Danburite with Quartz from Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

 
Danburite with Quartz from Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Danburite with Quartz from Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Danburite with Quartz from Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Danburite with Quartz from Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 55137
Mineral:Danburite with Quartz
Locality:Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Description:Cluster of many intersecting translucent white danburite crystals to 40 mm with transparent colorless quartz crystals to 12 mm and hemispherical dark microcrystals of an unidentified mineral, possibly pyrite. Two danburite crystals are incomplete. Ex. Dr. N. Luppescu
Overall Size:7x5.5x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 40 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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