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Kyanite and Staurolite from Pizzo Forno, near Faido, Ticino, Italy

 
Kyanite and Staurolite from Pizzo Forno, near Faido, Ticino, Italy

Kyanite and Staurolite from Pizzo Forno, near Faido, Ticino, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 21102
Mineral:Kyanite and Staurolite
Locality:Pizzo Forno, near Faido, Ticino, Italy
Description:Elongated, blue crystals of kyanite up to 2 cm long with brown crystals of staurolite up to 15 mm in schist matrix. With old label from Wards. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:7x7x2 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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