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Muscovite (fishtail-twinned crystals) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Muscovite (fishtail-twinned crystals) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Muscovite (fishtail-twinned crystals) from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 35780
Mineral:Muscovite (fishtail-twinned crystals)
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Huge cluster of silvery muscovite crystals in a complex cluster perched on albite matrix. The muscovite crystals are twinned, resulting in V-shaped groupings. The cluster is mounted to an acrylic display base (will remove upon request)
Overall Size:20x18x17 cm
Crystals:1-4 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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