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Staurolite (cruciform twin) from Pestsovye Keivy, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Russia

 
Staurolite (cruciform twin) from Pestsovye Keivy, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Russia

Staurolite (cruciform twin) from Pestsovye Keivy, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 54567
Mineral:Staurolite (cruciform twin)
Locality:Pestsovye Keivy, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Russia
Description:Perfect 90° twinned crystals of brown staurolite in silvery schist that was sandblasted to expose the staurolite crystals on the front and rear.
Overall Size:3.2x3x1.5 cm
Crystals:10x33 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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