Creedite from Liberty Mine, Tonopah District, San Antonio Mountains, Nye County, Nevada
Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 77845
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Mineral: | Creedite
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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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