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Kyanite in Quartz from Barra do Salinas, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Kyanite in Quartz from Barra do Salinas, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Kyanite in Quartz from Barra do Salinas, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 60126
Mineral:Kyanite in Quartz
Locality:Barra do Salinas, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Many transparent-to-translucent deep-blue kyanite crystals embedded in quartz. More kyanite crystals can be exposed by chipping off the quartz. Note: most kyanite crystals being sold are oil impregnated to enhance the color — this has NOT been oiled.
Overall Size:22x7x7 cm
Crystals:8-18 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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