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Lepidolite from Mina do Urubu, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Lepidolite from Mina do Urubu, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Lepidolite from Mina do Urubu, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 50059
Mineral:Lepidolite
Locality:Mina do Urubu, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Lustrous lilac-colored lepidolite crystals exhibiting classic ball-shaped (ball-peen) habit to 28 mm diameter on all sides front and rear. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #634; originally acquired in 1992
Overall Size:7x4.5x4 cm
Crystals:5-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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