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Kyanite with Staurolite from Pizzo Forno, Leventina, Canton Tessin, Switzerland

 
Kyanite with Staurolite from Pizzo Forno, Leventina, Canton Tessin, Switzerland

Kyanite with Staurolite from Pizzo Forno, Leventina, Canton Tessin, Switzerland

DESCRIPTION:No. 29778
Mineral:Kyanite with Staurolite
Locality:Pizzo Forno, Leventina, Canton Tessin, Switzerland
Description:Gemmy blue crystals of kyanite up to 60 mm long embedded in paragonite mica schist with dark crystals of staurolite up to 15 mm. The kyanite has areas of deep, gemmy color. Ex. Martin Jensen #MJ0429
Overall Size:8x6x4 cm
Crystals:1-60 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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