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Zircon from Peixe Alkaline Complex, Tocantins, Brazil

 
Zircon from Peixe Alkaline Complex, Tocantins, Brazil

Zircon from Peixe Alkaline Complex, Tocantins, Brazil

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Zircon from Peixe Alkaline Complex, Tocantins, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 53026
Mineral:Zircon
Locality:Peixe Alkaline Complex, Tocantins, Brazil
Description:Doubly-terminated lustrous brown translucent zircon crystal that fluoresces yellow under UV illumination. The zircon crystal is a floater — fully crystallized on all faces with no attachment point.
Overall Size:18x14x14 mm
Crystals:18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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