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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 75096 |
| Mineral: | Marialite |
| Locality: | Rubeho Mountains, Mpwapwa District, Dodoma, Tanzania |
| Description: | Unusually large transparent yellow gem-grade marialite crystal with no matrix attached. The marialite is prismatic form, with pyramidal termination and striated prism faces. Though internally flawed, large areas are cuttable, gem quality. Ex. Lloyd Tate collection, acquired ca. 1999. Weight: 56.2 grams |
| Overall Size: | 50x28x22 mm |
| Crystals: | 50 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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