Axinite-Mn with Epidote
specimen number:
8039069
location:
Canta, Lima, Peru
description:
Superb for the species, lustrous translucent sharp crystals of axinite to 3.0 cm in size across the top of this sparkling deep green bed of needlelike epidote crystals. In great condition.
Size: 8.5 x 6.0 x 3.5 cm (small-cabinet)
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