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Cordierite var. Iolite from attributed to Norway

 
Cordierite var. Iolite from attributed to Norway

Cordierite var. Iolite from attributed to Norway

Cordierite var. Iolite from attributed to Norway

Cordierite var. Iolite from attributed to Norway

DESCRIPTION:No. 64146
Mineral:Cordierite var. Iolite
Locality:attributed to Norway
Description:Superb transparent violet pseudo-hexagonal iolite crystal, the gem variety of the mineral species cordierite, exposed in one face of coarsely grained matrix that has may incomplete iolite crystals scattered throughout.
Overall Size:3.5x3x3 cm
Crystals:9 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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