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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 81924 |
| Mineral: | Sapphirine |
| Locality: | Vangaindrano, Atsimo-Atsinanana, Madagascar |
| Description: | Two lustrous black sapphirine crystals in biotite-rich matrix. One sapphirine crystal is exposed on both front and rear. The sapphirine crystals are tabular hexagonal form, with secondary pyramidal edge faces. New at Tucson 2023 |
| Overall Size: | 44x35x23 mm |
| Crystals: | 19-24 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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