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Jarosite from Arizona Apex Mine, Gila County, Arizona

 
Jarosite from Arizona Apex Mine, Gila County, Arizona

Jarosite from Arizona Apex Mine, Gila County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 66168
Mineral:Jarosite
Locality:Arizona Apex Mine, Gila County, Arizona
Description:Lustrous transparent brown jarosite crystals on light-colored matrix. Jarosite specimens are in demand because the mineral was discovered on Mars and scientists seek samples for study.
Overall Size:25x23x14 mm
Crystals:0.2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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