AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Russia > Spinel |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 55669 |
Mineral: | Spinel |
Locality: | Pereval Quarry, Slyudyanka, Lake Baikal area, Irkutskaya Oblast', Russia |
Description: | Lustrous translucent brown octahedral spinel crystal with no matrix attached. The spinel crystal has rounded edges indicative of alluvial wear and complex crystallization patterns on the surfaces. |
Overall Size: | 13x12x10 mm |
Crystals: | 13 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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