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Miguelromeroite from Mina Veta Negra, Pampa Larga, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile

 
Miguelromeroite from Mina Veta Negra, Pampa Larga, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile

Miguelromeroite from Mina Veta Negra, Pampa Larga, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile

Miguelromeroite from Mina Veta Negra, Pampa Larga, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile

DESCRIPTION:No. 82295
Mineral:Miguelromeroite
Locality:Mina Veta Negra, Pampa Larga, Copiapó Province, Atacama, Chile
Description:Rare specimen of lustrous transparent pink miguelromeroite crystals on brown boxwork matrix with colorless-tan crystals of an unidentified species. Miguelromeroite is a rare manganese arsenate that occurs at few locations. Ex. Miller collection T542; originally acquired in 2009 from Excalibur Minerals
Overall Size:28x24x12 mm
Crystals:0.3-0.8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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