Variscite, Quartz

Specimen ID: 4T0-L8U

Mineral(s)
Variscite : AlPO4·2H2O
Quartz : SiO2
Locality
Mindat locality:
Events

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Radiating balls of Variscite in a Quartz matrix. This is typical of the Quartz load stringers of the old Hensbarrow Tin and Wolfram Mine. This area was re-mined for China Clay in the 1980's By ECCI as part of the Gunheath Pit complex. Taken with Nikon Coolpix P6000 Edgar Sutton collection.
Edgar John Peter Sutton - 5th September 2009
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