Epidote with minor
melanite
Origin: Diakon,Kayes region Mali
Ex. Giovanni Signorelli collection
Sample size: 7 x 5 x 4 cm
Origin: Pakistan
Ex. Alessandro Genazzani collection
Sample size: 6 x 4.5 x 2 cm
Epidote crystals to 2.7 cm and green
quartz
crystals to 1.4 cm comprise this specimen from this classic epidote
locality. The green coloration of the
quartz
is due to epidote inclusions.
Origin: Green Monster Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Prince of Wales-
Outer Ketchikan Borough, Alaska, U.S.A.
Outer Ketchikan Borough, Alaska, U.S.A.
Ex. Ed Rosenzweig collection
Sample size: 4.9 x 4.0 x 3.7 cm
Origin: Shigar valley, Pakistan
Ex. Giorgio Spiga collection
Sample size: 5 x 3 x 2 cm
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