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Spinel in Calcite on Forsterite from Parker Mine, Notre Dame du Laus, Québec, Canada

 
Spinel in Calcite on Forsterite from Parker Mine, Notre Dame du Laus, Québec, Canada

Spinel in Calcite on Forsterite from Parker Mine, Notre Dame du Laus, Québec, Canada

Spinel in Calcite on Forsterite from Parker Mine, Notre Dame du Laus, Québec, Canada

Spinel in Calcite on Forsterite from Parker Mine, Notre Dame du Laus, Québec, Canada

Spinel in Calcite on Forsterite from Parker Mine, Notre Dame du Laus, Québec, Canada

DESCRIPTION:No. 73380
Mineral:Spinel in Calcite on Forsterite
Locality:Parker Mine, Notre Dame du Laus, Québec, Canada
Description:Many lustrous black spinel crystals in translucent light-colored calcite on greenish forsterite. The spinel crystals are octahedral form with dodecahedral edge faces that give the crystals a rounded appearance. More spinel crystals could be exposed. Collected in 2015
Overall Size:7x6x5.5 cm
Crystals:4-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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