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Volborthite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

 
Volborthite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Volborthite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

Volborthite from Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 68643
Mineral:Volborthite
Locality:Milpillas Mine, Cuitaca, Sonora, Mexico
Description:Lustrous dark-green translucent volborthite crystals (rare) in a rosette-shaped group 6 mm across on contrasting white clay-coated matrix. The volborthite crystals are thin, bladed habit intermixed with minor white clay. Collected ca. 2015
Overall Size:34x28x17 mm
Crystals:3-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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