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Vesuvianite from Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California

 
Vesuvianite from Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 51360
Mineral:Vesuvianite
Locality:Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California
Description:Doubly-terminated eight-sided translucent green-brown vesuvianite crystal fully crystallized on all faces with no point of attachment - a floater. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection, employed at Crestmore 1951-1969, rising to managing director of Riverside Cement Co.
Overall Size:15x12x8 mm
Crystals:15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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