Axinite-Mn with Epidote
specimen number:
8035511
location:
Canta, Lima, Peru
description:
Wonderful combination piece with translucent sharp crystals of axinite to 3.5 cm in size on a matrix of lustrous green needlelike epidote crystals. One aggregate of epidote crystals is double terminated and almost 5.0 cm in length. This is in terrific condition. This sits on a matrix of granular andradite.
Size: 9.0 x 8.0 x 4.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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Related by Mineral (Axinite):
Axinite-Fe — Peru
Origin: Canta, Canta Province, Peru
Number: (4971385)
Size: 12.0 x 7.0 x 2.3 cm (cabinet)
Related by Location (Canta):
Sphalerite — Peru
Origin: Las Manforas mine, Aliva, Camaleno, Cantabria, Spain
Number: (5004434)
Size: 4.0 x 3.0 x 2.5 cm (miniature)
Axinite-Fe — Peru
Origin: Canta, Canta Province, Peru
Number: (4971385)
Size: 12.0 x 7.0 x 2.3 cm (cabinet)
Sphalerite — Peru
Origin: Maria Jesus mine, Otero, Herrerias, Cantabria, Spain
Number: (5004065)
Size: 8.0 x 6.5 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)