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Vesuvianite (deep-purple) from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

 
Vesuvianite (deep-purple) from Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 57632
Mineral:Vesuvianite (deep-purple)
Locality:Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada
Description:Lustrous prismatic transparent vesuvianite crystals with complex terminations and short prism faces. The vesuvianite crystals have rare deep-purple color (like grape juice).
Overall Size:13x10x8 mm
Crystals:1-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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