Gratonite

Locality: Excelsior Mine, Cerro de Pasco, Pasco province, Pasco department, Peru

VERY choice example of this extremely rare mineral species. This is a floater cluster, resembling a flower in appearance in person. The largest crystals reach 6 or 7 mm, which is large for the species. 1.7 x 1.6 x 1.5 cm

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