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Kosnarite on Albite from Jenipapo District, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Kosnarite on Albite from Jenipapo District, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Kosnarite on Albite from Jenipapo District, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 62987
Mineral:Kosnarite on Albite
Locality:Jenipapo District, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Lustrous transparent pseudocubic kosnarite crystals to 1.2 mm covering one face of translucent white albite. The kosnarite crystals vary from pale gray to yellow-brown. Kosnarite is now difficult to obtain from any locality, found only in old collections
Overall Size:3.5x3x1 cm
Crystals:0.2-1.2 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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