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Titanite var. Sphene from Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Titanite var. Sphene from Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Titanite var. Sphene from Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Titanite var. Sphene from Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Titanite var. Sphene from Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Titanite var. Sphene from Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 55600
Mineral:Titanite var. Sphene
Locality:Capelinha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Lustrous twinned transparent-to-translucent yellow-green sphene crystals highly complex crystallization patterns on the surfaces. Some surfaces have inclusions of a brown mineral. Very difficult to photograph - must be seen in person to be appreciated.
Overall Size:35x20x10 mm
Crystals:30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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