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Vanadinite var. Endlichite on Descloizite from Chalk Mountain Mine, 510' Level, Churchill County, Nevada

 
Vanadinite var. Endlichite on Descloizite from Chalk Mountain Mine, 510' Level, Churchill County, Nevada

Vanadinite var. Endlichite on Descloizite from Chalk Mountain Mine, 510' Level, Churchill County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 61848
Mineral:Vanadinite var. Endlichite on Descloizite
Locality:Chalk Mountain Mine, 510' Level, Churchill County, Nevada
Description:Lustrous transparent olive-brown to yellow-brown prismatic endlichite crystals, the arsenic-rich variety of the mineral species vanadinite, to 1.5 mm on orange descloizite microcrystals covering the underlying brown matrix.
Overall Size:34x32x11 mm
Crystals:micro to 1.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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