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Pyroaurite on Serpentine from Setters Quarry, Shetland Islands, Scotland

 
Pyroaurite on Serpentine from Setters Quarry, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Pyroaurite on Serpentine from Setters Quarry, Shetland Islands, Scotland

DESCRIPTION:No. 57998
Mineral:Pyroaurite on Serpentine
Locality:Setters Quarry, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Description:Micaceous bronze-colored pyroaurite crystals in a 1 mm thick crust on one face of green-gray serpentine. Collected in June 2011
Overall Size:3x2x2 cm
Crystals:0.5-1.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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