| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from California > Spodumene var. Kunzite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 44348 |
| Mineral: | Spodumene var. Kunzite |
| Locality: | Pala District, San Diego County, California (Type Locality for Kunzite) |
| Description: | Doubly-terminated kunzite crystal, the transparent pink gem variety of the mineral species spodumene, with natural crystal faces on the front and two flat cleavage faces on the rear that show most of the crystal is internally flawless. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987) collection #230 |
| Overall Size: | 3.5x1.6x1.3 cm |
| Crystals: | 3.5 cm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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