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Tilasite from Langban, Värmland, Sweden (Type Locality for Tilasite)

 
Tilasite from Langban, Värmland, Sweden (Type Locality for Tilasite)

Tilasite from Langban, Värmland, Sweden (Type Locality for Tilasite)

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Tilasite from Langban, Värmland, Sweden (Type Locality for Tilasite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 74856
Mineral:Tilasite
Locality:Langban, Värmland, Sweden (Type Locality for Tilasite)
Description:Crystallized mass of pink-brown tilasite that fluoresces orange under SW UV illumination. Ex. Julius Weber (1914-2003) collection, principle photographer of the Encyclopedia of Minerals (1974)
Overall Size:32x16x15 mm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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