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Vesuvianite from riverbank at confluence Vilyui (Wilui) River and Akhtaragda River, near Chernyshevsk, Sakha, Siberia, Russia

 
Vesuvianite from riverbank at confluence Vilyui (Wilui) River and Akhtaragda River, near Chernyshevsk, Sakha, Siberia, Russia

Vesuvianite from riverbank at confluence Vilyui (Wilui) River and Akhtaragda River, near Chernyshevsk, Sakha, Siberia, Russia

Vesuvianite from riverbank at confluence Vilyui (Wilui) River and Akhtaragda River, near Chernyshevsk, Sakha, Siberia, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 78468
Mineral:Vesuvianite
Locality:riverbank at confluence Vilyui (Wilui) River and Akhtaragda River, near Chernyshevsk, Sakha, Siberia, Russia
Description:Doubly-terminated translucent green vesuvianite crystal with no matrix. The vesuvianite is elongated rectangular form, with beveled {110} edge faces and pyramidal termination {101} faces. Collected ca. 1975
Overall Size:19x11x10 mm
Crystals:19 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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