AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from California > Spodumene var. Triphane |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 62802 |
Mineral: | Spodumene var. Triphane |
Locality: | San Pedro Mine, Pala District, San Diego County, California |
Description: | Flawless floater crystal of triphane, the pale-green variety of the mineral species spodumene, with complex crystallization patterns on some faces. The bottom termination of the spodumene crystal has remnants of silicone glue from where it was mounted. Originally acquired from Schneiders (Poway, Ca.) |
Overall Size: | 19x13x10 mm |
Crystals: | 19 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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