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Carpholite from Horní Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic (Type Locality for Carpholite)

 
Carpholite from Horní Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic (Type Locality for Carpholite)

Carpholite from Horní Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic (Type Locality for Carpholite)

Carpholite from Horní Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic (Type Locality for Carpholite)

Carpholite from Horní Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic (Type Locality for Carpholite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 62373
Mineral:Carpholite
Locality:Horní Slavkov (Schlaggenwald), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic (Type Locality for Carpholite)
Description:Lustrous fibrous yellow carpholite crystals in radiating aggregates to 20 mm diameter in veins running through tan-colored matrix. The carpholite crystal groups have chatoyancy caused by the densely packed crystals.
Overall Size:8x6x5 cm
Crystals:1-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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