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PARAVAUXITE with Childrenite

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An excellent specimen of the rare hydrated iron-aluminium phosphate hydroxide Paravauxite as very pale-yellow creamy-white laths up to 0.8 cm long with occasional overgrowths of pale caramel-tan Childrenite as micro-crystalline druses. A very rich specimen of the rare pegmatite mineral Paravauxite from its type locality at Llallagua in Rafael Bustillo Province, Bolivia.

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SpeciesChildrenite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions3.7 x 5.6 x 2.3 cm
Added on10/24/2024
LocalityBolivia, Potosí, Llallagua
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Jul 2026
Price paid
$250.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Crystal ClassicsNot disclosed

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Childrenite
Mineral guide
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Regional guide
Childrenite from Llallagua
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Locality guide
Llallagua
Llallagua, Bolivia — a premier tin locality in the Andes, yielding jet-black cassiterite, quartz, rare sulfosalts, and a phosphate suite prized by collectors.