AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Myanmar (Burma) > Spinel |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 78584 |
Mineral: | Spinel |
Locality: | Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma) |
Description: | Compound cluster of lustrous transparent-to-translucent red spinel crystals with no matrix attached. The spinel crystals are octahedral form in parallel orientation, with stepped crystallization patterns on the faces. The spinel crystals fluoresce red under LW-SW UV. Weight: 22.21 carats |
Overall Size: | 20x16x15 mm |
Crystals: | 2-11 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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