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Vivianite from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

 
Vivianite from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Vivianite from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

Vivianite from Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia

DESCRIPTION:No. 70159
Mineral:Vivianite
Locality:Huanuni District, Dalence Province, Oruro Department, Bolivia
Description:Lustrous transparent elongated vivianite crystals with no matrix attached. The vivianite crystals exhibit color change and appear blue from one side and green when rotated 90° to view the adjacent side. Ex. W. Keller #734, acquired in 1981
Overall Size:32x7x6 mm
Crystals:20-32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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