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Quartz with Papagoite inclusions from Messina Mine, Limpopo Province, South Africa

 
Quartz with Papagoite inclusions from Messina Mine, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Quartz with Papagoite inclusions from Messina Mine, Limpopo Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 56608
Mineral:Quartz with Papagoite inclusions
Locality:Messina Mine, Limpopo Province, South Africa
Description:Translucent gray 33 mm quartz crystal with acicular blue papagoite crystals included within the quartz. Two faces of the quartz have partial coating of green epidote microcrystals.
Overall Size:3.2x1.5x1.5 mm
Crystals:micro to 32 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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