Paralaurionite

Locality: Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine (Mammoth-St Anthony Mine; Mammoth Mine; St. Anthony Mine), St. Anthony deposit, Tiger, Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA

A superb, prismatic Paralaurionite crystal, 7.5 mm long, with a few other crystals and masses. The crystal in the lower part of the image exhibits the unusual property of Paralaurionite of flexibility without elasticity. Robert O. Meyer collection and photograph.

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