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Epidote from Achmatowsk, (Akhmatovskaya Kop', Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals), Russia

 
Epidote from Achmatowsk, (Akhmatovskaya Kop', Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals), Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 14312
Mineral:Epidote
Locality:Achmatowsk, (Akhmatovskaya Kop', Chelyabinsk Oblast', Southern Urals), Russia
Description:Olive-green epidote crystals on matrix with minor perovskite. One epidote is standing nicely off the matrix. From the well known Lechner collection (Austrian), see article in Min. Rec., Nov.-Dec., 1991, pp. 433-438. Ex. Lechner collection #5490 (ca. 1900, Austria)
Overall Size:8x6x6 cm
Crystals:1-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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