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Spodumene var. Kunzite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Spodumene var. Kunzite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Spodumene var. Kunzite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 23153
Mineral:Spodumene var. Kunzite
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Transparent crystal of pale-pink kunzite fully with complex, parallel faces on the surface. The crystal is fully crystallized on all faces with no point of attachment - a floater. Fluoresces pink under UV illumination.
Overall Size:31x20x4 mm
Crystals:31 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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