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Albite var. Cleavelandite with Lepidolite and Quartz from Pederneira Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Albite var. Cleavelandite with Lepidolite and Quartz from Pederneira Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Albite var. Cleavelandite with Lepidolite and Quartz from Pederneira Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Albite var. Cleavelandite with Lepidolite and Quartz from Pederneira Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 38601
Mineral:Albite var. Cleavelandite with Lepidolite and Quartz
Locality:Pederneira Mine, Sao Jose da Safira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Sparkling platy white cleavelandite crystals (variety of albite feldspar) up to 20 mm with rosettes of purple lepidolite crystals up to 2 mm and a partial crystal 40 mm long of colorless quartz on the bottom.
Overall Size:8x7x3.5 cm
Crystals:1-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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