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Albite (Pericline Twinned Crystals) over Albite var. Cleavelandite from Morro Redondo Mine, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Albite (Pericline Twinned Crystals) over Albite var. Cleavelandite from Morro Redondo Mine, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Albite (Pericline Twinned Crystals) over Albite var. Cleavelandite from Morro Redondo Mine, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Albite (Pericline Twinned Crystals) over Albite var. Cleavelandite from Morro Redondo Mine, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 12501
Mineral:Albite (Pericline Twinned Crystals) over Albite var. Cleavelandite
Locality:Morro Redondo Mine, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Feldspar collectors take notice: an unusual albite overgrown on albite specimen. Large creme-colored pericline-habit albite crystals up to 7 cm in an interwoven formation of stacked crystals. The base is pale blue cleavelandite.
Overall Size:10x9x9 cm
Crystals:1-7 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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