Goethite after Helvite with Spessartine
specimen number:
5005053
location:
Tongbei, Zhangzhou, Fujian, China
description:
Large sharp crystals of what were once tetrahedral helvite measuring to 3.5 cm in size on matrix with brilliant orange red sparkling crystals of spessartine. This is in terrific condition. A neat pseudomorph specimen collected in 2005.
Size: 6.0 x 5.5 x 1.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Fabre Minerals
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