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Spinel from Leglier, Aldan Mountains, Yakutia, Russia

 
Spinel from Leglier, Aldan Mountains, Yakutia, Russia

Spinel from Leglier, Aldan Mountains, Yakutia, Russia

Spinel from Leglier, Aldan Mountains, Yakutia, Russia

Spinel from Leglier, Aldan Mountains, Yakutia, Russia

Spinel from Leglier, Aldan Mountains, Yakutia, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 59177
Mineral:Spinel
Locality:Leglier, Aldan Mountains, Yakutia, Russia
Description:Two parallel intergrown partial crystals of black spinel with lustrous crystal faces. The spinel crystals are octahedral form with dodecahedral edge faces and complex corner faces. The lower sides are incomplete where the intersected adjacent crystals. Ex. Scott J. Williams (1924-1997); ex. Fersman Mineralogical Museum
Overall Size:35x35x30 mm
Crystals:28-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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