| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Bolivia > Phosphophyllite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 82034 |
| Mineral: | Phosphophyllite |
| Locality: | Cerro Rico, Potosí, Bolivia |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent green bladed phosphophyllite crystal with slightly textured crystal faces. The phosphophyllite crystal is incomplete on two edges. phosphophyllite is a rare hydrous iron-zinc phosphate that seldom forms large crystals like this. Ex. Miller collection T2016; ex. Betts #59145 |
| Overall Size: | 15x10x2 mm |
| Crystals: | 15 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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