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Spinel (twinned crystals) from Pein Pyit, Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)

 
Spinel (twinned crystals) from Pein Pyit, Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)

Spinel (twinned crystals) from Pein Pyit, Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)

DESCRIPTION:No. 24434
Mineral:Spinel (twinned crystals)
Locality:Pein Pyit, Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)
Description:Transparent crystals of red spinel without matrix. The flattened cluster is twinned following the Spinel-law with re-entrant crystal faces evident on the edges.
Overall Size:24x18x8 mm
Crystals:24 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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