AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from North Carolina > Spodumene var. Hiddenite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 39211 |
Mineral: | Spodumene var. Hiddenite |
Locality: | Adams Mine, Hiddenite, Alexander County, North Carolina (Type Locality for Hiddenite) |
Description: | Terminated crystal of transparent pale-green hiddenite (green gem variety of the mineral species spodumene). This crystal is true hiddenite - from the type locality in Hiddenite, unlike most commonly available. |
Overall Size: | 7x3x2 mm |
Crystals: | 7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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