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Magnesite from (Mount Brussilof Mine), British Columbia, Canada

 
Magnesite from (Mount Brussilof Mine), British Columbia, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 42887
Mineral:Magnesite
Locality:(Mount Brussilof Mine), British Columbia, Canada
Description:Translucent colorless rhombohedral magnesite crystals with no matrix attached. These were confirmed as magnesite by specific gravity testing and are definitely not dolomite as commonly mislabeled.
Overall Size:4x3x3 cm
Crystals:5-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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