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Axinite-(Mn) from
Kovaya Hills area, Kovaya Hills, Comobabi Mts, Tohono O'odom (Papago) Indian Reservation, Pima Co., Arizona, USA

Description
Comments:Occurs in vesicles in andesite flow boulders being replaced by withamite variety of clinozoisite.
Habit:Plates
Colour:Yellow
Quality of samples:not specified / average specimens
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
References
References:Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 179, 288; Bideaux, R.A., et al (1960), Some new occurrences of minerals of Arizona, AZ Geol. Soc. Digest: 3: 53-56.
Associated minerals:
Associates:Clinozoisite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Axinite-(Mn) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kovaya Hills area, Kovaya Hills, Comobabi Mts, Tohono O'odom (Papago) Indian Reservation, Pima Co., Arizona, USA
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