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Lazulite with Siderite and Quartz from Rapid Creek, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada

 
Lazulite with Siderite and Quartz from Rapid Creek, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada

Lazulite with Siderite and Quartz from Rapid Creek, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada

Lazulite with Siderite and Quartz from Rapid Creek, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 62753
Mineral:Lazulite with Siderite and Quartz
Locality:Rapid Creek, 70 km northwest of Aklavik, Yukon, Canada
Description:Large plate (for this occurrence) of lustrous dark-blue lazulite crystals with brown siderite and colorless quartz on the rear. The lazulite crystals formed in a narrow vein that constricted growth, resulting in some crystals contacting the cavity wall.
Overall Size:8x5x1.5 cm
Crystals:1-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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