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Zircon from Rio do Peixe, Goiás, Brazil

 
Zircon from Rio do Peixe, Goiás, Brazil

Zircon from Rio do Peixe, Goiás, Brazil

Zircon from Rio do Peixe, Goiás, Brazil

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Zircon from Rio do Peixe, Goiás, Brazil

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Zircon from Rio do Peixe, Goiás, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 76653
Mineral:Zircon
Locality:Rio do Peixe, Goiás, Brazil
Description:Doubly-terminated lustrous translucent red-brown zircon crystal with dipyramidal form with first- and second order pyramidal faces. The zircon crystal fluoresces yellow-orange under UV illumination
Overall Size:10x8x7 mm
Crystals:10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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