Bultfonteinite with Hydroxylapophyllite, Calcite - N'Chwaning II Mine, South Africa

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

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ColorsBrown, White
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.5 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm
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Description
Sharp pseudo-cubic crystals of hydroxylapophyllite measuring to 0.8 cm in size, these coated with white crystallized bultfonteinite, all set up on a matrix of crystallized calcite. This is in good condition.
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Unknown previous owners

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