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Quartz var. Chrysoprase from Yerilla Mine, 13 km south of Yerilla Station, Western Australia, Australia

 
Quartz var. Chrysoprase from Yerilla Mine, 13 km south of Yerilla Station, Western Australia, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 60005
Mineral:Quartz var. Chrysoprase
Locality:Yerilla Mine, 13 km south of Yerilla Station, Western Australia, Australia
Description:Vein 30 mm thick of translucent green chrysoprase, the green gem variety of quartz chalcedony colored by green antigorite impurities, with brown ironstone on the outer faces.
Overall Size:7x6x4 cm
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Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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