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Vesuvianite from Banchettes, Montjovet, Valle d'Aosta, Italy

 
Vesuvianite from Banchettes, Montjovet, Valle d'Aosta, Italy

Vesuvianite from Banchettes, Montjovet, Valle d'Aosta, Italy

Vesuvianite from Banchettes, Montjovet, Valle d'Aosta, Italy

Vesuvianite from Banchettes, Montjovet, Valle d'Aosta, Italy

DESCRIPTION:No. 76754
Mineral:Vesuvianite
Locality:Banchettes, Montjovet, Valle d'Aosta, Italy
Description:Superbly crystallized lustrous transparent yellow-black vesuvianite crystals completely covering front and rear. The vesuvianite crystals are equant rectangular form with complex secondary faces on the edges and terminations. Beautiful under 20x. Collected ca. 1975
Overall Size:30x24x12 mm
Crystals:0.5-3.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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