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Lazulite with Quartz from Rapid Creek, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada

 
Lazulite with Quartz from Rapid Creek, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada

Lazulite with Quartz from Rapid Creek, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 60256
Mineral:Lazulite with Quartz
Locality:Rapid Creek, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada
Description:Lustrous translucent dark greenish-blue lazulite crystals to 6 mm with slender limonite-stained transparent quartz crystals to 7 mm. Under magnification the blue color of the lazulite crystals is very apparent. Ex. W. Keller #7166
Overall Size:4x2.5x1 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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