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Spinel in marble from Cong Troi Mine, An Phu, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam

 
Spinel in marble from Cong Troi Mine, An Phu, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam

Spinel in marble from Cong Troi Mine, An Phu, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam

Spinel in marble from Cong Troi Mine, An Phu, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam

Spinel in marble from Cong Troi Mine, An Phu, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam

Spinel in marble from Cong Troi Mine, An Phu, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam

DESCRIPTION:No. 75127
Mineral:Spinel in marble
Locality:Cong Troi Mine, An Phu, Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam
Description:Many lustrous translucent red-pink octahedral spinel crystals in contrasting white marble. These gem mines are now exhausted and permanently closed.
Overall Size:7x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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