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Spinel from Ketuti, Mahenge, Tanzania

 
Spinel from Ketuti, Mahenge, Tanzania

Spinel from Ketuti, Mahenge, Tanzania

Spinel from Ketuti, Mahenge, Tanzania

DESCRIPTION:No. 36786
Mineral:Spinel
Locality:Ketuti, Mahenge, Tanzania
Description:Large central crystal of pink spinel with several smaller spinel crystals attached around the sides. The spinel has an opaque surface layer, smooth faces with textured crystal patterns and is crystallized all around with no point of attachment.
Overall Size:36x35x32 mm
Crystals:3-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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