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Spodumene (120372) from the National Mineral Collection

Photograph of a kunzite crystal (120372) from the National Mineral Collection that displays strong green-to-magenta pleochroism. In this photo, the crystal is green.


Photo by Chip Clark


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Catalog #MineralCountryMineral Data 
120372Spodumene (Pyroxene family)Brazilmindat.orgMore info »

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