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Wardite and Eosphorite on Quartz from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Wardite and Eosphorite on Quartz from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Wardite and Eosphorite on Quartz from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Wardite and Eosphorite on Quartz from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Wardite and Eosphorite on Quartz from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Wardite and Eosphorite on Quartz from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 69855
Mineral:Wardite and Eosphorite on Quartz
Locality:Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Lustrous translucent white wardite crystals to 3 mm with elongated translucent brown eosphorite crystals to 8 mm on one face of transparent quartz. Wardite from this locality is difficult to obtain — these crystals are clean and distinct. Collected ca. 1980
Overall Size:35x25x12 mm
Crystals:micro to 8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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