Wodginite
Posted by: macadmin on 05.14.2020 | Filed under:

Wodginite

Specimen # 101890
Mineral: Wodginite
Location: Wodginite, Linopolis District, Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Size: 2.0 x 1.5 x 1.1 cm

Description

Detailed Description

This wodginite has one of the sharpest and finest terminations of any crystals I’ve seen from this find. The crystal is in excellent condition, with an incomplete edge at the back. Superb definition at the top of this crystal.

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About These Wodginites

Wodginite is not a common mineral, and it is quite difficult to acquire good crystals. These ones are from a recent find that produced a small number of specimens. Their idetification has been confirmed at the University of Arizona, and, along with subsequent EDS work, it has been established that of the various members of the wodginite group, they are wodginite.

Additional information

Dimensions 11 × 20 × 15 cm

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