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Sugilite with Pectolite on Quartz from Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Sugilite with Pectolite on Quartz from Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Sugilite with Pectolite on Quartz from Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Sugilite with Pectolite on Quartz from Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Sugilite with Pectolite on Quartz from Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 56941
Mineral:Sugilite with Pectolite on Quartz
Locality:Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Rich specimen of purple sugilite crystals to 0.2 mm with acicular white pectolite crystals to 0.3 mm on transparent crystallized quartz that is heavily included with purple sugilite microcrystals.
Overall Size:6x5x4 cm
Crystals:0.1-0.3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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