Green Chinese Gibbsite

Green Chinese Gibbsite from Xianghualing polymetallic ore field, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

Collection

Robert Lavinsky

Description

Nestled in a vug are translucent, pastel bluish-green botryoidal aggregates (hemispherical) of Gibbsite, to.8 cm in length, with interesting white overgrowths of the rare species Doyleite. Aesthetic and complete pocket as found, and very displayable.

Locality

Xianghualing polymetallic ore field, Chenzhou Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

Dimensions

9.6 x 7.2 x 5.8 cm.


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