| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Madagascar > Pezzottaite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 36817 |
| Mineral: | Pezzottaite |
| Locality: | Sakavalana pegmatite, Ambatovita, near Mandosonoro village, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar (Type Locality for Pezzottaite) |
| Description: | Translucent pink pezzottaite crystal with asymmetric hexagonal shape and beveled edge faces around the edges. The crystal has matte surface luster and it tapers in stepped layers that were embedded in the matrix. The outer edge is included with albite. |
| Overall Size: | 16x9x7 mm |
| Crystals: | 16 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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