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Lepidolite from Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Lepidolite from Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 19334
Mineral:Lepidolite
Locality:Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Rounded, spherical crystals of lilac-pink lepidolite on massive lepidolite matrix. This formation is also known as ball-peen lepidolite after the resemblance to the round end of a ball-peen hammer.
Overall Size:6x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:5-12 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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