AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Canada > Vesuvianite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 63006 |
Mineral: | Vesuvianite |
Locality: | Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada |
Description: | Lustrous transparent purple vesuvianite crystals with a second generation of small yellow vesuvianite micros lining a shallow cavity in sugary crystallized vesuvianite. The vesuvianite crystals are elongated striated prisms with pyramidal terminations. |
Overall Size: | 3.5x3x2 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 2 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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