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Zanazziite and Eosphorite over Rose Quartz crystals from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Type Locality for Zanazziite)

 
Zanazziite and Eosphorite over Rose Quartz crystals from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Type Locality for Zanazziite)

Zanazziite and Eosphorite over Rose Quartz crystals from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Type Locality for Zanazziite)

Zanazziite and Eosphorite over Rose Quartz crystals from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Type Locality for Zanazziite)

Zanazziite and Eosphorite over Rose Quartz crystals from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Type Locality for Zanazziite)

Zanazziite and Eosphorite over Rose Quartz crystals from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Type Locality for Zanazziite)

Zanazziite and Eosphorite over Rose Quartz crystals from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Type Locality for Zanazziite)

Zanazziite and Eosphorite over Rose Quartz crystals from Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Type Locality for Zanazziite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 69720
Mineral:Zanazziite and Eosphorite over Rose Quartz crystals
Locality:Lavra da Ilha, Taquaral, Jequitinhonha River, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Type Locality for Zanazziite)
Description:Lustrous translucent brown prismatic eosphorite crystals in bundled aggregates to 12 mm with translucent green-gray zanazziite crystals in rounded aggregates to 0.3 mm on pink rose quartz crystals to 4 mm over smoky quartz core. Ex. Irving Horowitz collection #617
Overall Size:6x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:micro to 6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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