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Spodumene var. Kunzite from Pala District, San Diego County, California (Type Locality for Kunzite)

 
Spodumene var. Kunzite from Pala District, San Diego County, California (Type Locality for Kunzite)

Spodumene var. Kunzite from Pala District, San Diego County, California (Type Locality for Kunzite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 37048
Mineral:Spodumene var. Kunzite
Locality:Pala District, San Diego County, California (Type Locality for Kunzite)
Description:Transparent pink crystal of kunzite, the pink variety of spodumene. The crystal is fully crystallized all around. The bottom is sawn flat so the crystal stands upright without support. Ex. Upsala College (New Jersey) #VI-2A-34
Overall Size:32x22x12 mm
Crystals:32 mm
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