AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Brazil > Kyanite in Quartz |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 61213 |
Mineral: | Kyanite in Quartz |
Locality: | Barra do Salinas, Coronel Murta, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
Description: | Large lath-like bladed blue kyanite crystals w2ith fractured translucent gray quartz between the kyanite crystals. The kyanite crystals vary from transparent to translucent. More quartz could be removed to expose more kyanite with careful excavation. |
Overall Size: | 19x9x5 cm |
Crystals: | 30-170 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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