AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Spodumene var. Hiddenite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 48626 |
Mineral: | Spodumene var. Hiddenite |
Locality: | Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Doubly-terminated transparent hiddenite crystal, the green gem variety of the mineral spodumene, with lustrous crystal faces with complex crystallization patterns. The hiddenite crystal is a floater — crystallized on all faces with no attachment point. |
Overall Size: | 46x15x3 mm |
Crystals: | 46 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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