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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 90203 |
| Mineral: | Mimetite on Philipsbornite |
| Locality: | Yanga Koubenza Quarry, M'Fouati, Bouenza, Brazzaville, Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent-to-translucent yellow mimetite crystals to 6 mm on translucent vivid-blue philipsbornite crystalline coating one face of iron-rich matrix. The mimetite crystals are elongated hexagonal form with flat basal pinacoid terminations. Collected by Tomasz Praszkier in 2024 |
| Overall Size: | 3.8x3.5x1.5 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 6 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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