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Phenakite from Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado

 
Phenakite from Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado

Phenakite from Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado

Phenakite from Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado

Phenakite from Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado

Phenakite from Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 78648
Mineral:Phenakite
Locality:Mount Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado
Description:Lustrous translucent gray phenakite (phenacite) crystals in light-colored matrix with muscovite mica crystals on the rear. The phenakite crystals cover all sides of the specimen. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:31x24x15 mm
Crystals:4-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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