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Halite with two-phase inclusion (enhydro) from Intrepid Potash Mine, 9.7 km ENE of Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico

 
Halite with two-phase inclusion (enhydro) from Intrepid Potash Mine, 9.7 km ENE of Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico

Halite with two-phase inclusion (enhydro) from Intrepid Potash Mine, 9.7 km ENE of Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico

Halite with two-phase inclusion (enhydro) from Intrepid Potash Mine, 9.7 km ENE of Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 61538
Mineral:Halite with two-phase inclusion (enhydro)
Locality:Intrepid Potash Mine, 9.7 km ENE of Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico
Description:Transparent rectangular cleavage of colorless halite with deep blue-to-purple layers running throughout the halite. This halite cleavage has a rare two-phase (liquid and gas bubble) inclusion visible inside, commonly labeled as an Enhydro. Water soluble
Overall Size:57x33x15 mm
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Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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