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Cristobalite (micromount) from Union Peak, Crater Lake National Park, Klamath County, Oregon

 
Cristobalite (micromount) from Union Peak, Crater Lake National Park, Klamath County, Oregon

Cristobalite (micromount) from Union Peak, Crater Lake National Park, Klamath County, Oregon

Cristobalite (micromount) from Union Peak, Crater Lake National Park, Klamath County, Oregon

DESCRIPTION:No. 63811
Mineral:Cristobalite (micromount)
Locality:Union Peak, Crater Lake National Park, Klamath County, Oregon
Description:Translucent white pseudo-octahedral cristobalite crystals, the rare polymorph of quartz, mounted in a folded cardboard micromount box with label written by Yedlin, one of the most famous micromount mineral collectors. Ex. Neal Yedlin (1908-1977)
Overall Size:27x22x17 mm box
Crystals:0.3-1.3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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