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Hornblende from Ubehebe Peak, Racetrack Valley, Inyo County, California

 
Hornblende from Ubehebe Peak, Racetrack Valley, Inyo County, California

Hornblende from Ubehebe Peak, Racetrack Valley, Inyo County, California

Hornblende from Ubehebe Peak, Racetrack Valley, Inyo County, California

Hornblende from Ubehebe Peak, Racetrack Valley, Inyo County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 64963
Mineral:Hornblende
Locality:Ubehebe Peak, Racetrack Valley, Inyo County, California
Description:Three intersecting prismatic greenish-black hornblende crystals with no matrix attached. These were labeled as uralite, which are hornblende pseudomorphs after diopside crystals, but it is unclear how that was determined. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:37x21x16 mm
Crystals:17-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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