Olivenite
specimen number:
1801048
location:
Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK
description: Wonderful well crystallized deep green botryoidal olivenite throughout a 9.0 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm quartz rich Brett matrix. A second-generation of needlelike olivenite crystals to 1.0 cm is present as well. Sits perfectly by itself for display and in outstanding condition. Previous label from well-known American mineralogist Mark Bandy. I really like this one, I think outstanding for the species. Ex Ed Raines collection.
Size: 9.0 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Ed Raines
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