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Clinochrysotile from Chrysotile, 42 km NNE of Globe, Gila County, Arizona

 
Clinochrysotile from Chrysotile, 42 km NNE of Globe, Gila County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 64525
Mineral:Clinochrysotile
Locality:Chrysotile, 42 km NNE of Globe, Gila County, Arizona
Description:Portion of a vein of pale-yellow clinochrysotile with fibrous structure that give the surfaces a chatoyancy. The clinochrysotile crystals are compact and do not easily peel away. Ex. Lucile Squier (1905-2007) collection #471
Overall Size:35x20x13 mm
Crystals:5-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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