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Hydrozincite from Yazd Province, Iran

 
Hydrozincite from Yazd Province, Iran

Hydrozincite from Yazd Province, Iran

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Hydrozincite from Yazd Province, Iran

DESCRIPTION:No. 58207
Mineral:Hydrozincite
Locality:Yazd Province, Iran
Description:Fibrous white hydrozincite crystals in spherical aggregates to 2.5 mm diameter in small cavities in brown matrix. The hydrozincite crystals fluoresce bright blue-white under SW UV illumination. A cork base is glue to the bottom. Ex. B. Gaber collection
Overall Size:22x18x10 mm
Crystals:0.2-1.2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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