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Bustamite on Apophyllite from Zinc Corporation Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

 
Bustamite on Apophyllite from Zinc Corporation Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Bustamite on Apophyllite from Zinc Corporation Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

DESCRIPTION:No. 61758
Mineral:Bustamite on Apophyllite
Locality:Zinc Corporation Mine, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Description:Acicular transparent yellow-brown bustamite crystals to 8 mm on the surface, and included within, transparent beige-colored apophyllite. The bustamite crystals look beautiful when viewed under magnification. Ex. W. Keller #9379; ex. Scott J. Williams (1924-1997)
Overall Size:24x19x18 mm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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