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Montebrasite from Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Montebrasite from Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 12816
Mineral:Montebrasite
Locality:Taquaral, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Transparent yellow-green montebrasite crystal twin. The crystals are nearly flawless internally and have well defined twin faces on the sides. The top and bottom ends contacted the matrix - no crystal faces. Ex. A. Stevenson (1916-2007) collection #325
Overall Size:25x22x9 mm
Crystals:22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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