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Sugilite from Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

 
Sugilite from Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Sugilite from Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 60140
Mineral:Sugilite
Locality:Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Description:Compact crystalline mass of purple sugilite in a layered formation with thin veins of a colorless mineral, probably calcite, visible on some faces.
Overall Size:9x7x3.5 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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