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Sapphirine from Morafeno, Amboasary District, Anosy, Tulear Province, Madagascar

 
Sapphirine from Morafeno, Amboasary District, Anosy, Tulear Province, Madagascar

DESCRIPTION:No. 14055
Mineral:Sapphirine
Locality:Morafeno, Amboasary District, Anosy, Tulear Province, Madagascar
Description:Large complex crystalline cluster of dark blue to black sapphirine. This is the best specimen I have available of this mineral, rarely found in crystalline form.
Overall Size:16x16x10 mm
Crystals:10-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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