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Chrysoberyl (V-twinned) with Rutile inclusions from Rakwana, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka

 
Chrysoberyl (V-twinned) with Rutile inclusions from Rakwana, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka

Chrysoberyl (V-twinned) with Rutile inclusions from Rakwana, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka

DESCRIPTION:No. 55420
Mineral:Chrysoberyl (V-twinned) with Rutile inclusions
Locality:Rakwana, Ratnapura District, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka
Description:Two V-twinned lustrous transparent yellow-brown chrysoberyl crystals with the twin plane distinctly visible running through the center. Fine hair-like golden rutile crystals are included in the chrysoberyl.
Overall Size:24x15x4 mm
Crystals:24 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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