Hemimorphite
Dulong Sn-Zn deposit, Dulong ore field, Maguan County, Wenshan, Yunnan, China
12.8 x 7.7 x 5.0 cm. A variety of wonderful blue hemimorphites have been coming from Wenshan over the past couple of years. This striking, sculptural, large, two-sided rib is covered with beautiful hemimorphite. The bubbly botryoidal, 3-dimensional surfaces are a beautiful powder-blue to blue-gray, on one end. The powder-blue has a matte finish, ...
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