AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Russia > Vesuvianite var. Wiluite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 4942 |
Mineral: | Vesuvianite var. Wiluite |
Locality: | riverbank at confluence Vilyui (Wilui) River and Akhtaragda River, near Chernyshevsk, Sakha, Siberia, Russia (Type Locality for Wiluite) |
Description: | Single euhedral crystal of black vesuvianite with partial coating of unknown white mineral (calcite?). Old pen and ink label ca. 1900. ex. J. Cilen #8381a |
Overall Size: | 2.5x2x2 cm |
Crystals: | |
Archived: | For reference only |
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