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Chrysoberyl (twinned crystals) from Fazenda Santa Isabel Pancas, Espírito Santo, Brazil

 
Chrysoberyl (twinned crystals) from Fazenda Santa Isabel Pancas, Espírito Santo, Brazil

Chrysoberyl (twinned crystals) from Fazenda Santa Isabel Pancas, Espírito Santo, Brazil

Chrysoberyl (twinned crystals) from Fazenda Santa Isabel Pancas, Espírito Santo, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 55982
Mineral:Chrysoberyl (twinned crystals)
Locality:Fazenda Santa Isabel Pancas, Espírito Santo, Brazil
Description:Transparent yellow chrysoberyl crystals in a parallel aggregate with no attached matrix. The chrysoberyl is fully crystallized on all faces and the lower third is V-twinned with reentrant faces indicating the twin plane running through the length.
Overall Size:37x18x15 mm
Crystals:5-37 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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