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Vesuvianite from Fushan Mine, Xintai, Hubei, China

 
Vesuvianite from Fushan Mine, Xintai, Hubei, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 42956
Mineral:Vesuvianite
Locality:Fushan Mine, Xintai, Hubei, China
Description:Lustrous brown single crystal of vesuvianite with glassy crystal faces. Internally the crystal is flawed, but externally all surfaces are fully crystallized front and rear except two corners where it intersected surrounding matrix. The edges are chipped.
Overall Size:23x22x9 mm
Crystals:23 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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