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Spodumene var. Kunzite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Spodumene var. Kunzite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Spodumene var. Kunzite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Spodumene var. Kunzite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Spodumene var. Kunzite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 48927
Mineral:Spodumene var. Kunzite
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Doubly-terminated floater crystal (crystallized on all surfaces with no point of attachment) of kunzite, the pink gem variety of the mineral species spodumene, with remnants of white kaolinite pocket clay in some crevices.
Overall Size:4.5x4x1.5 cm
Crystals:45 mm
Archived: For reference only
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