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Alterite

#62317

Alterite

#62317
Availability
Sold
Size
4 x 3.5 x 1.3 cm - Miniature 
Formula
Zn2Fe3+4(SO4)4(C2O4)2(OH)4 · 17H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Cliff Dwellers Lodge, Vermillion Cliffs dist., Coconino Co., Arizona, United States

Light green acicular crystals in groups to 1cm on black, carbonaceous petrified wood. The photos show the crystals are a light yellow, but indeed they are green! This is the best of the three on this Special Edition.

Named in honor of long term Arizona field collector Malcolm Alter. Malcolm can always be found at the "Market Place" during the Tucson show.

Please click the provenance tab to view Malcolm's signed label.

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