Corundum replacing Spinel
specimen number:
9711596
location:
Mahenge, Morogoro, Tanzania
description:
An octahedral crystal of spinel 3.6 cm across, this is in the process of being replaced by pink corundum. Set nicely on matrix and in great condition.
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