Detailed information
Species
Vauxite
Dimensions
75 x 62 x 26
mm
Locality
Siglo Veinte Mine (Siglo XX Mine) Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province Potosí Department, Bolivia
Condition
No recorded repairs
A good specimen and fine example of the rare iron-aluminium phosphate Vauxite, from its type locality of the Siglo Veinte mine (also referred to as the Siglo XX mine) in the famous mining district of Llallagua, Potos' Department, Bolivia. Inky, deep sky-blue crystal druses richly coat a botryoidal plate of snow-white Wavellite. A great Vauxite from its type locality at the Siglo Veinte mine.
