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DESCRIPTION: | No. 33562 |
Mineral: | Spinel |
Locality: | Mogok District, 115 km NNE of Mandalay, Mandalay Division, Myanmar (Burma) |
Description: | Exceptionally large single crystal of blood-red spinel. The spinel crystal is octahedral form with excellent translucency. The crystal faces are flat and glassy, with scattered depressions the result of co-forming with calcite. No damage, large size. |
Overall Size: | 28x24x23 mm |
Crystals: | 28 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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