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Chambersite

Chambersite

at-auction
Locality
Venice Salt Dome, Louisiana, USA
Minerals
Chambersite
Dimensions
0.3 x 0.3 x 0.3 cm
Size class
Thumbnail
SID
CT566

Five crystals of Chambersite. Four are complete tetrahedrons, the fifth has a more modified form. Largest is 3mm on edge. The crystals are translucent light to dark purple in color. A rarity that are also quite beautiful with an amethyst-like color. Collected by Fred Pough in 1970. Ex. Chuck Trantham collection