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Datolite from Borosilikatnoye deposit, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

 
Datolite from Borosilikatnoye deposit, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

Datolite from Borosilikatnoye deposit, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 35419
Mineral:Datolite
Locality:Borosilikatnoye deposit, Dalnegorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Description:Large single crystal of translucent green datolite with scattered colorless calcite crystals up to 2 mm. This is a good large datolite crystal from Russia (hard to find after the mines closed in the 1990s) One face on the rear has a small chip.
Overall Size:11x10x8 cm
Crystals:10 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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