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Forsterite from Parker Mine, Notre Dame du Laus, Québec, Canada

 
Forsterite from Parker Mine, Notre Dame du Laus, Québec, Canada

Forsterite from Parker Mine, Notre Dame du Laus, Québec, Canada

Forsterite from Parker Mine, Notre Dame du Laus, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 33032
Mineral:Forsterite
Locality:Parker Mine, Notre Dame du Laus, Québec, Canada
Description:Large single crystal of green forsterite embedded in yellow calcite matrix. The termination is exposed in the edge of the calcite. Several small black spinel crystals are embedded in the forsterite crystal. This is a large crystal of this new find.
Overall Size:5x4x4 cm
Crystals:32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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