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Spodumene var. Hiddenite from Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina (Type Locality for Hiddenite)

 
Spodumene var. Hiddenite from Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina (Type Locality for Hiddenite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 22165
Mineral:Spodumene var. Hiddenite
Locality:Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina (Type Locality for Hiddenite)
Description:Transparent crystal of green spodumene, variety Hiddenite. The crystal is complete and undamaged. One side has an odd etched notch, with fully developed crystals faces, possibly where it intersected a nearby crystal.
Overall Size:14x3x2 mm
Crystals:14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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