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Spinel (Spinel-law twinned crystals) from Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)

 
Spinel (Spinel-law twinned crystals) from Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)

Spinel (Spinel-law twinned crystals) from Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)

Spinel (Spinel-law twinned crystals) from Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)

Spinel (Spinel-law twinned crystals) from Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)

DESCRIPTION:No. 51545
Mineral:Spinel (Spinel-law twinned crystals)
Locality:Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)
Description:Triangular ruby-red-colored spinel crystal in white marble. The spinel crystal is twinned on following the Spinel Law of twinning on the octahedral {111} plane. Ex. Larry Krause (1945-2010) collection; originally acquired in 1999
Overall Size:3.5x3x3 cm
Crystals:5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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