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Vesuvianite (Var: Californite) : Ca10(Mg,Fe)2Al4Si9O34(OH)4

Pulga deposit, Pulga, North Fork Feather River, Butte Co., California, USA

Name: Vesuvianite (californite - light green)
Measurements: 5.5 x 6 cm
Collected: Other - in the collection of Phyllis Richardson
Photographer: Phyllis Richardson
Info: Beautiful apple green vesuvianite in matrix
 © 12/2006Photo ID: 102685    View Count: 452

Vesuvianite (Var: Californite) : Ca10(Mg,Fe)2Al4Si9O34(OH)4

Pulga deposit, Pulga, North Fork Feather River, Butte Co., California, USA

Nice little Californite crystal from the Pulga Deposit. I collected this and other specimens during a downpour in February, 2009.

Crystal is 1.6 cm in length.
Photo ID: 216343    View Count: 67
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