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Spinel from near Badulla, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

 
Spinel from near Badulla, Uva Province, Sri Lanka

DESCRIPTION:No. 21206
Mineral:Spinel
Locality:near Badulla, Uva Province, Sri Lanka
Description:Doubly-terminated crystal of translucent, dark-red spinel fully crystallized on all surfaces (except for a small contact from an adjacent spinel crystal). When rear illuminated the red color really stands out.
Overall Size:13x8x4 mm
Crystals:13 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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