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Montebrasite from Fazenda Pomaroli, Divino de Laranjeras, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Montebrasite from Fazenda Pomaroli, Divino de Laranjeras, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Montebrasite from Fazenda Pomaroli, Divino de Laranjeras, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Montebrasite from Fazenda Pomaroli, Divino de Laranjeras, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 49992
Mineral:Montebrasite
Locality:Fazenda Pomaroli, Divino de Laranjeras, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Glassy transparent yellow montebrasite crystals to 22 mm with minor white albite on the bottom where it was attached. The montebrasite crystals appear striated due to repeated twinning. A good specimen for this uncommon mineral.
Overall Size:23x22x17 mm
Crystals:17-22 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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