Ferroaxinite on Quartz

Specimen ID: P8X-YGF

Title
Ferroaxinite on Quartz
Locality
As recorded:
New Melones Dam, Copperopolis, Calaveras Co., California, USA
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
57mm x 17mm x 15mm
Description
A sharp, clear crystal of Quartz, measuring 57 x 17 x 15 mm, with a well-formed termination, is partly included by up to 6 mm sherry-brown blades of Axinite which are perched on and partly penetrate the Quartz. The Quartz is pristine and only a few of the Axinites seem incomplete. This is a very cool specimen.
Previous data
Mineral(s)
QuartzNone listed
Name withheld

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