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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 33012 |
| Mineral: | Petalite |
| Locality: | Shengus, Gilgit District, Northern Areas, Pakistan |
| Description: | Transparent colorless petalite crystal with no matrix attached. Petalite is a rare lithium silcate that seldom forms clean crystals as this one. The petalite crystallized on all surfaces, though often in highly complex shapes. Ex. Ernie Schlichter |
| Overall Size: | 3.5x3.5x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 3.5 cm |
| Status: | SOLD Buy similar at: Minerals from India, Pakistan, Afghanistan > Feldspar, Mica & other Silicates |
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