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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 70560 |
| Mineral: | Vesuvianite (rare yellow-purple color) |
| Locality: | Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada |
| Description: | Complex cluster of lustrous transparent vesuvianite crystals exhibiting rare color varying from yellow to dark-purple. This is the only yellow vesuvianite specimen I have ever seen from this mine — they true yellow, not yellow-green. |
| Overall Size: | 4x3.5x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-12 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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