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Hydroxylherderite from Sabsar, Rhondu District, Skardu Road, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Hydroxylherderite from Sabsar, Rhondu District, Skardu Road, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Hydroxylherderite from Sabsar, Rhondu District, Skardu Road, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Hydroxylherderite from Sabsar, Rhondu District, Skardu Road, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 70297
Mineral:Hydroxylherderite
Locality:Sabsar, Rhondu District, Skardu Road, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent yellowish-gray hydroxylherderite crystals with remnants of white albite and contacts on the edges where they were attached. There are two intersecting hydroxylherderite crystals with terminations at both ends.
Overall Size:33x12x8 mm
Crystals:18-24 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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