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Titanite var. Sphene from Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Titanite var. Sphene from Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 16411
Mineral:Titanite var. Sphene
Locality:Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Lustrous twinned crystals of yellow-green titanite variety sphene without matrix. The termination is very transparent. The twinning is very difficult to photograph - must be seen in person to be appreciated.
Overall Size:35x20x10 mm
Crystals:30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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