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Chambersite

Chambersite

at-auction

$ 20

Locality
Venice Salt Dome, Louisiana, USA
Minerals
Chambersite
Dimensions
0.5 x 0.5 x 0.4 cm
Size class
Thumbnail
SID
CT621
Four crystals of Chambersite. Three are complete tetrahedrons, some with modified terminations, the largest has a truncated or damaged tip to one of the four tips. Largest is 4mm 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.