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Cacoxenite on Goethite from Coon Creek Mine, Polk County, Arkansas

 
Cacoxenite on Goethite from Coon Creek Mine, Polk County, Arkansas

Cacoxenite on Goethite from Coon Creek Mine, Polk County, Arkansas

Cacoxenite on Goethite from Coon Creek Mine, Polk County, Arkansas

Cacoxenite on Goethite from Coon Creek Mine, Polk County, Arkansas

DESCRIPTION:No. 81233
Mineral:Cacoxenite on Goethite
Locality:Coon Creek Mine, Polk County, Arkansas
Description:Lustrous vivid-yellow acicular cacoxenite crystals to 4 mm on black goethite microcrystals coating goethite-limonite. Collected early 1970s. Ex. Henry Delinde (1923-2019) collection, co-author of Arkansas Phosphate Minerals in Rocks and Minerals, July-Aug. 1989
Overall Size:53x23x20 mm
Crystals:micro to 4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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