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Spinel (bluish-purple) from Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)

 
Spinel (bluish-purple) from Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)

Spinel (bluish-purple) from Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)

Spinel (bluish-purple) from Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)

Spinel (bluish-purple) from Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)

DESCRIPTION:No. 79048
Mineral:Spinel (bluish-purple)
Locality:Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma)
Description:Lustrous transparent bluish-purple spinel crystal with a smaller partial spinel crystal attached. The spinel crystals are octahedral form, with naturally rounded edges, and flat crystal faces. The spinel has excellent color and clarity. Weight: 0.7 grams
Overall Size:9x8x6 mm
Crystals:8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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