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Autunite on Jarosite from Apex Mine, Lander County, Nevada

 
Autunite on Jarosite from Apex Mine, Lander County, Nevada

Autunite on Jarosite from Apex Mine, Lander County, Nevada

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Autunite on Jarosite from Apex Mine, Lander County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 61294
Mineral:Autunite on Jarosite
Locality:Apex Mine, Lander County, Nevada
Description:Platy yellow-green autunite crystals on brown jarosite. The autunite crystals fluoresce green under SW UV illumination. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #2776T, EDS confirmed
Overall Size:3x1.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:0.5-0.8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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