AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Madagascar > Pezzottaite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 36816 |
Mineral: | Pezzottaite |
Locality: | Sakavalana pegmatite, Ambatovita, near Mandosonoro village, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar (Type Locality for Pezzottaite) |
Description: | Hexagonal raspberry-pink pezzottaite crystal with near-symmetric shape and beveled faces around the edges. The crystal is internally translucent and tapers in the rear in stepped layers. The front face has an etched random pattern. |
Overall Size: | 14x12x8 mm |
Crystals: | 14 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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