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Chrysoberyl on Taramite from Tsitondroina, Fianarantsoa, Madagascar

 
Chrysoberyl on Taramite from Tsitondroina, Fianarantsoa, Madagascar

Chrysoberyl on Taramite from Tsitondroina, Fianarantsoa, Madagascar

Chrysoberyl on Taramite from Tsitondroina, Fianarantsoa, Madagascar

Chrysoberyl on Taramite from Tsitondroina, Fianarantsoa, Madagascar

Chrysoberyl on Taramite from Tsitondroina, Fianarantsoa, Madagascar

DESCRIPTION:No. 69490
Mineral:Chrysoberyl on Taramite
Locality:Tsitondroina, Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
Description:Lustrous transparent-to-translucent yellow-green 11 mm chrysoberyl crystal exposed in a shallow cavity lined with lustrous black taramite crystals to 5 mm. One small chrysoberyl crystal in the lower left is incomplete.
Overall Size:5.5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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