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Andorite and Zinkenite from Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia

 
Andorite and Zinkenite from Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Andorite and Zinkenite from Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Andorite and Zinkenite from Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Andorite and Zinkenite from Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Andorite and Zinkenite from Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 62862
Mineral:Andorite and Zinkenite
Locality:Mina San José, Oruro Department, Bolivia
Description:Distinct large bladed gray-metallic striated andorite crystals to 30 mm with acicular gray-metallic zinkenite crystals to 5 mm. The andorite crystals have striated crystal faces and a blue iridescent sheen in reflected light.
Overall Size:3.5x3.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:1-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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