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Sulfur on Calcite-Aragonite from Boling, Wharton County, Texas

 
Sulfur on Calcite-Aragonite from Boling, Wharton County, Texas

Sulfur on Calcite-Aragonite from Boling, Wharton County, Texas

Sulfur on Calcite-Aragonite from Boling, Wharton County, Texas

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Sulfur on Calcite-Aragonite from Boling, Wharton County, Texas

DESCRIPTION:No. 59283
Mineral:Sulfur on Calcite-Aragonite
Locality:Boling, Wharton County, Texas
Description:Several translucent yellow sulfur crystals to 13 mm on a field of white transparent scalenohedral calcite-aragonite microcrystals to 0.5 mm. The calcite-aragonite fluoresces white under SW UV illumination. Ex. B. Gaber collection #1338
Overall Size:6x5.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:micro to 13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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