Jeanbandyite

  
Tiny micro yellowish orange crystals to about 0.2 mm, blocky in nature without much form. At least one has a little octahedral form. Associated with crandallite (white) pseudomorph after wickmanite.
Origin: Siglo XX mine, Llallagua, Potosi Dept., Peru (type locality)
Sample size: 1.5 x 1 x 1 cm
 

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Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

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