Blue Halite on Sylvite

Blue Halite on Sylvite from Kerr McGee mine, Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico

Collection

Robert Lavinsky

Description

A superb specimen of a sharp blue Halite cube on white Sylvite. This is certainly one of the very best recovered and among best of species, from the finds circa 2010-2012 at this large potash mine, found in a deep abandoned level of the mine. Joe Budd Photos.

Locality

Kerr McGee mine, Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico

Dimensions

15.5 x 11.3 x 7.3 cm.


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