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Paravauxite, Vauxite, Metavauxite from Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (Type Locality for Paravauxite, Vauxite, Metavauxite)

 
Paravauxite, Vauxite, Metavauxite from Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (Type Locality for Paravauxite, Vauxite, Metavauxite)

Paravauxite, Vauxite, Metavauxite from Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (Type Locality for Paravauxite, Vauxite, Metavauxite)

Paravauxite, Vauxite, Metavauxite from Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (Type Locality for Paravauxite, Vauxite, Metavauxite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 59848
Mineral:Paravauxite, Vauxite, Metavauxite
Locality:Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Bustillos Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia (Type Locality for Paravauxite, Vauxite, Metavauxite)
Description:Complex mix of translucent pale yellow-green paravauxite crystals to 5 mm with translucent blue-gray vauxite crystals in hemispherical aggregates to 2 mm and acicular colorless metavauxite crystals to 1 mm. Ex. Scott J. Williams (1924-1997) collection
Overall Size:4.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:0.5-5.0 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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