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Meionite from Itaguassu, Espírito Santo, Brazil

 
Meionite from Itaguassu, Espírito Santo, Brazil

Meionite from Itaguassu, Espírito Santo, Brazil

Meionite from Itaguassu, Espírito Santo, Brazil

Meionite from Itaguassu, Espírito Santo, Brazil

Meionite from Itaguassu, Espírito Santo, Brazil

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Meionite from Itaguassu, Espírito Santo, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 64089
Mineral:Meionite
Locality:Itaguassu, Espírito Santo, Brazil
Description:Doubly-terminated transparent brownish-yellow meionite crystal with striated prism faces. Both terminations of the meionite crystal are composed of many smaller parallel faces. Collected ca. 1990. Weight: 16.9 grams
Overall Size:37x15x14 mm
Crystals:37 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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