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Kyanite from Fazenda Tabatinga Mine, Sao Jose do Jacu, Aimores Range, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Kyanite from Fazenda Tabatinga Mine, Sao Jose do Jacu, Aimores Range, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 33821
Mineral:Kyanite
Locality:Fazenda Tabatinga Mine, Sao Jose do Jacu, Aimores Range, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Two intersecting kyanite crystals in an X-shaped cluster. The kyanite crystals are dark, but show blue translucency with strong rear-illumination. Ex. John A. Rorer, Jr. collection #221
Overall Size:7x4x1.5 cm
Crystals:7-6 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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