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Creedite from Liberty Mine, Tonopah District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada

 
Creedite from Liberty Mine, Tonopah District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada

Creedite from Liberty Mine, Tonopah District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada

Creedite from Liberty Mine, Tonopah District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada

Creedite from Liberty Mine, Tonopah District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada

Creedite from Liberty Mine, Tonopah District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada

Creedite from Liberty Mine, Tonopah District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Creedite from Liberty Mine, Tonopah District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada

DESCRIPTION:No. 77845
Mineral:Creedite
Locality:Liberty Mine, Tonopah District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada
Description:Lustrous transparent purple creedite crystals on light-colored matrix. The creedite crystals have steep, wedge-shaped terminations. The creedite fluoresces white under longwave UV illumination. Gift from Joe Arons (1907-2002) in 1997
Overall Size:28x25x11 mm
Crystals:1-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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