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Object Name |
Wavellite |
Object Description |
Wavellite crystals located in small pocket in matrix. Tiny, intergrown, spherulitic aggregates of pale yellow color. Spheres are mostly translucent, with a semi-vitreous luster. One larger, fractured sphere is noticeable in the center of the pocket, and it exhibits the radiating, acicular nature of the wavellite crystals. |
Collector |
Kuebler, Charles G. |
Place of Origin |
Pennsylvania/Northumberland County |
Rock type |
Mineral |
Crystal System |
Orthorhombic |
Classification |
Geology |
People |
Kuebler, Charles G. Kuebler, Ron |
Dimensions |
H-2.8 W-5 L-5.8 cm |
Catalog Number |
12698 |