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Epidote with Limonite from near Diakon, Kayes Region, Mali

 
Epidote with Limonite from near Diakon, Kayes Region, Mali

Epidote with Limonite from near Diakon, Kayes Region, Mali

Epidote with Limonite from near Diakon, Kayes Region, Mali

DESCRIPTION:No. 39443
Mineral:Epidote with Limonite
Locality:near Diakon, Kayes Region, Mali
Description:Large doubly-terminated epidote crystals with rust-brown surface coating and sub-surface inclusions of limonite. Several faces show lustrous reflections (similar to sand-calcites) indicating the limonite is below the surface of the epidote.
Overall Size:8x7x6 cm
Crystals:1-8 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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