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Staurolite (cruciform twin) from Keivy Mountains, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Russia

 
Staurolite (cruciform twin) from Keivy Mountains, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 59287
Mineral:Staurolite (cruciform twin)
Locality:Keivy Mountains, Kola Peninsula, Murmanskaja Oblast', Russia
Description:Elongated brown staurolite crystals exposed on the face of fine-grained schist. One pair of staurolite crystals are cruciform twins. Ex. B. Gaber collection #1779
Overall Size:5.5x4.5x2 cm
Crystals:5-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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