Paravauxite and Sigloite (Type Locality for both) Zukowski Coll.

Siglo XX Mine, Llallagua, Potosi Dept., Bolivia
Small Cabinet, 8.9 x 5.4 x 2.8 cm
Start Time: 01/07/2011 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/13/2011 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

The famed Siglo XX Mine is the Type Locality of both of these very rare phosphates that richly cover the matrix. Pastel light-green, paravauxite blades are festooned on the piece and are associated with tan sigloite crystals. The quality of the paravauxite crystals on this rich and LARGE piece is outstanding. Ex Zukowski Collection.

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