Specimen #450
Name: Kyanite with Quartz
Type: Mineral
Locality: Salinas Mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Favorite? Y
Fluorescent? N
Size: 22.0 x 11.0 x 5.0 cm
Weight: 1096
Acquired: 2007-06-03
Source: Ebay: Crystalminer
Label: N
Comment: The color is among the best available, uncomparable. The specimen displays very large crystals in combination with quartz. The two largest crystals measure over eight inches tall! A top hand selected specimen from the absolute finest quality in Brazil. Very large crystals. Exibits attractive deep blue color, not pale.
Minerals: Kyanite (Al2SiO5 = Al[6]Al[6]OSiO4) Quartz (SiO2)
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