Quartz after Vesuvianite on Microcline
specimen number:
5007482
location:
Imilchil, Er Rachidia, Meknes-Tafilalet, Morocco
description:
Sharp pseudo-cubic crystals of what were once vesuvianite measuring to 2.2 cm in size, these now replaced by crystallized quartz and set aesthetically up on large blocky crystals of lustrous microcline. This is in terrific condition.
Size: 7.0 x 6.0 x 4.0 cm (small-cabinet)
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