Ramsdellite

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Scintillating, metallic-gray to iridescent brassy and green ramsdellite needles richly line a vug in botryoidal matrix. This showy and excellent specimen is from the Type Locality - the Lake Valley District of New Mexico. Ramsdellite is a rare manganese oxide and this is superb material. Ex. Ed Ruggiero Collection and purchased from Pala Properties in July, 1975.