AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Algeria > Senarmontite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 58749 |
Mineral: | Senarmontite |
Locality: | Djebel Hammimat, 4 km north of Ain Babouche, Constantine Province, Algeria (Type Locality for Senarmontite) |
Description: | Several interconnected translucent gray octahedral senarmontite crystals with gray sulfide-rich inclusions in the surfaces (kermesite?). The senarmontite crystals have whitish edges caused by abrasion (alluvial?). Ex. David M. Shannon (1942-2004) |
Overall Size: | 11x9x10 mm |
Crystals: | micro to 10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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