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Spinel from Ketuti, Mahenge, Tanzania

 
Spinel from Ketuti, Mahenge, Tanzania

DESCRIPTION:No. 36787
Mineral:Spinel
Locality:Ketuti, Mahenge, Tanzania
Description:Octahedral floater crystal (fully crystallized on all faces with no point of attachment) of translucent pink spinel. The crystal has lustrous faces, naturally rounded edges, and complex shape composed of many smaller octahedrons.
Overall Size:28x25x20 mm
Crystals:28 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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