Vesuvianite (RARE Texas!) Philadelphia Academy

Sierra Diablo Mts, Culberson Co., Texas
Small Cabinet, 9.0 x 6.4 x 5.9 cm
Start Time: 12/04/2014 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 12/11/2014 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Mineral specimens of ANY species are SUPER RARE from this little-known West Texas mountain range! Fragments of glassy, translucent, olive-green vesuvianite crystals are richly clustered in the front, with more visible on the other sides of the matrix. RARE, possibly UNIQUE Texas material from the 1941 Philadelphia Academy Expedition. A MUST for the locality or species collector!

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