| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Mexico > Staurolite (cruciform twin) |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 82155 |
| Mineral: | Staurolite (cruciform twin) |
| Locality: | Hondo Canyon, Taos County, New Mexico |
| Description: | Sharp well-formed translucent red-brown staurolite crystals with no matrix. The staurolite crystals are cruciform twinned at 90° angles. This staurolite twin was well prepped to remove any remnants of matrix. Ex. Miller collection T3378; acquired in 2017 from E. Greene |
| Overall Size: | 22x20x13 mm |
| Crystals: | 20-22 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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