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Amesite from
Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia


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Amesite

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Amesite

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Amesite

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Amesite

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Amesite

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Amesite

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Amesite

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Amesite

Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Amesite
Formula:Mg2Al(AlSiO5)(OH)4
Comments:Amesite-2H
Habit:6-pointed stars caused by sector twinning
Colour:dark green
Quality for species:Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Amesite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cerro Sapo, Ayopaya Province, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Photo GalleryView Gallery (5 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:65057
Long-form Identifier:1:3:65057:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.
Laszlo Horvath collection
 
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