AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Alaska > Epidote (twinned crystals) |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 69746 |
Mineral: | Epidote (twinned crystals) |
Locality: | Green Monster Mountain-Copper Mountain area, south of Sulzer, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska |
Description: | Twinned doubly-terminated prismatic dark-green epidote crystals with twin plane visible running across the top termination. The epidote crystals are crystallized on all faces except for two contacts where they intersected adjacent epidote crystals. Ex. Irving Horowitz collection #35a; in exchange with U.S. National Museum (Smithsonian) from the 1935 Smithsonian expedition |
Overall Size: | 34x18x10 mm |
Crystals: | 12-34 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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