SCHROCKINGERITE
Specimen scr-1


$ 48.00
Dims:0.6x0.5x0.3" (1.5x1.3x0.8 cm)
Wt: 0.04oz. (1.1g)
Wamsutter, Wyoming
This small thumbnail specimen consists of tiny (nearly microscopic) crystals of the mineral schrockingerite on matrix. Under a loupe, tiny crystal faces may be seen, but no details of the triclinic form can be distinguished. This specimen fluoresces a bright yellow-green under both short and long wave ultraviolet light-an indicator of uranium. This specimen shows no damage. Schrockingerite is named for the Austrian geologist J. von Schrockinger.
SCHROCKINGERITE specimens:
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SCHROCKINGERITE specimen scr-1
$ 48.00
Dims:0.6x0.5x0.3" (1.5x1.3x0.8 cm)
Wt: 0.04oz. (1.1g)
Wamsutter, Wyoming
This small thumbnail specimen consists of tiny (nearly microscopic) crystals of the mineral schrockingerite on matrix. Under a loupe, tiny crystal faces may be seen, but no details of the triclinic form can be distinguished. This specimen fluoresces a bright yellow-green under both short and long wave ultraviolet light-an indicator of uranium. This specimen shows no damage. Schrockingerite is named for the Austrian geologist J. von Schrockinger.
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scr-1 ($ 48.00)
Wamsutter, Wyoming
SCHROCKINGERITE specimen scr-2
$ 50.00
Dims:1.6x0.9x0.5" (4.1x2.3x1.3 cm)
Wt: 0.2oz. (7g)
Lost Creek, Sweetwater cty., Wyoming
Scattered here and there over the surface of this specimen is a thin crust of greenish-yellow schrockingerite. No details of the triclinic form can be ascertained, even with the use of a loupe. There is no damage to this specimen. This specimen fluoresces a dark red under short wave ultraviolet light.
no photo
scr-2 ($ 50.00)
Lost Creek, Sweetwater cty., Wyoming

 


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