Magnetite with Microcline, Quartz
specimen number:
5003965
location:
Imilchil, Anti-Atlas, Er Rachidia, Meknes-Tafilalet, Morocco
description:
A grouping of lustrous octahedral magnetite crystals, the largest measuring to 0.5 cm in size. Colorless crystals of translucent quartz are scattered throughout. This is in terrific condition all around and a neat and somewhat unique example for the species. Collected in 2020.
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