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Görgeyite from Lake Inder, north of Atyrau, Atyrau Oblast', Kazakhstan

 
Görgeyite from Lake Inder, north of Atyrau, Atyrau Oblast', Kazakhstan

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Görgeyite from Lake Inder, north of Atyrau, Atyrau Oblast', Kazakhstan

DESCRIPTION:No. 56802
Mineral:Görgeyite
Locality:Lake Inder, north of Atyrau, Atyrau Oblast', Kazakhstan
Description:Several intersecting doubly-terminated transparent-to-translucent brown görgeyite crystals with no matrix attached. The görgeyite crystals fluoresce orange under SW UV illumination.
Overall Size:19x12x10 mm
Crystals:4-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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