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Quartz with Muscovite var. Star Mica from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Quartz with Muscovite var. Star Mica from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Quartz with Muscovite var. Star Mica from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 24753
Mineral:Quartz with Muscovite var. Star Mica
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Dense cluster of yellow muscovite mica crystals with a water-clear quartz crystal nestled in the center. The muscovite crystals are twinned, resulting in pointed crystals in 6-sided star shapes. Ex. L. Russianoff collection
Overall Size:6x5x5 cm
Crystals:1-2 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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