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Mimetite var. Campylite from Drygill Level, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England

 
Mimetite var. Campylite from Drygill Level, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England

Mimetite var. Campylite from Drygill Level, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 56841
Mineral:Mimetite var. Campylite
Locality:Drygill Level, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria, England
Description:Translucent yellow-brown hexagonal barrel-shaped campylite crystals, the phosphorus-rich variety of the mineral species mimetite known for this crystal habit, on dark Mn-rich matrix.
Overall Size:21x14x12 mm
Crystals:0.5-1.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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