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Spinel from Oakssaung Hill, Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma)

 
Spinel from Oakssaung Hill, Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma)

DESCRIPTION:No. 41140
Mineral:Spinel
Locality:Oakssaung Hill, Mogok, Sagaing District, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma)
Description:Dark blue spinel crystals with remnants of white calcite matrix in one corner. The spinel crystal is sharp and lustrous, showing no sign of alluvial action like those from the river gravels. A smaller spinel crystal is attached on one edge.
Overall Size:11x10x8 mm
Crystals:2-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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