MINERAL SPECIMEN OF ALLOPHANE FROM KELLY, MEXICO




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Reference Number: Avaluer:49164213Modified Item: No
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THIS IS A MINERAL SPECIMEN OF ALLOPHANE.   THERE ARE 13 PIECES IN A GLASS BOTTLE 9 X 4 cm.  THE LONGEST PIECES ARE 3+ cm IN MAXIMUM DIRECTION.  THEY ARE FROM THE 4th LEVEL, JUANITA MINE, KELLY, MAGDALENA DISTRICT, SOCORRO CO., NEW MEXICO.  THE SPECIMEN WAS COLLECTED IN 1958.  ALLOPHANE IS A RARE AMORPHOUS HYDROUS SILICATE OF ALUMINUM.  THE COLORATION IS DUE TO THE INCLUSION OF COPPER.  ALLOPHANE DEHYDRATES READILY AND BREAKS UP AND IS THEREFORE BEST K...EPT SEALED IN A JAR.  THIS IS AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF THE SPECIES.  SEE PICTURES.  I WILL COMBINE SHIPPING WHEN POSSIBLE.  THANKS FOR LOOKING.  




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