Wavellite

No, this is not cuprite! - EarthWonders Newsletter #7

specimen
Details
ColorsGrey
Origin
Avant Mine, Garland County, Arkansas, USA
SizeMedium
Dimensions8.6 x 7.3 x 6.5 cm
Species
Description
Emplaced in a "V" shaped vug in light gray novaculite are lustrous and translucent, rich, dark teal blue spheres of wavellite, to 1.5 cm across. The color and luster are spectacular!
Known provenanceKnowing where your specimen comes from and who owned it adds to its story and value. Good provenance helps prove it's authentic and preserves important details about its discovery.
Richardson, Texas, USA

Unknown previous owners

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