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Menezesite with Phlogopite and Calcite from Jacupiranga Mine, Cajati, São Paulo, Brazil (Type Locality for Menezesite)

 
Menezesite with Phlogopite and Calcite from Jacupiranga Mine, Cajati, São Paulo, Brazil (Type Locality for Menezesite)

Menezesite with Phlogopite and Calcite from Jacupiranga Mine, Cajati, São Paulo, Brazil (Type Locality for Menezesite)

Menezesite with Phlogopite and Calcite from Jacupiranga Mine, Cajati, São Paulo, Brazil (Type Locality for Menezesite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 61579
Mineral:Menezesite with Phlogopite and Calcite
Locality:Jacupiranga Mine, Cajati, São Paulo, Brazil (Type Locality for Menezesite)
Description:Several lustrous transparent orange-brown menezesite crystals to 1.0 mm with tabular transparent yellow phlogopite crystals to 0.8 mm in an elongated shallow cavity lined with colorless calcite crystals to 1.2 mm.
Overall Size:4.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:0.2-1.2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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