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Wavellite from Slate Mountain, El Dorado County, California

 
Wavellite from Slate Mountain, El Dorado County, California

Wavellite from Slate Mountain, El Dorado County, California

Wavellite from Slate Mountain, El Dorado County, California

Wavellite from Slate Mountain, El Dorado County, California

Wavellite from Slate Mountain, El Dorado County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 60228
Mineral:Wavellite
Locality:Slate Mountain, El Dorado County, California
Description:Many cavities lined with translucent green wavellite crystals in spherical aggregates to 5 mm diameter of radiating bladed wavellite crystals. Note this wavellite specimen is not from the common locality in Arkansas. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #709; ex. C. Korpi in 1999
Overall Size:5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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