Reedmergnerite

     
Reedmergnerite with stillwellite-(Ce)
Origin: Dara-Pioz, Tadzikistan
Sample size: 3.5 x 2.5 x 2 cm with creamy coloured stillwellite crystals in matrix to 1 cm and brownish red crystals of reedmergnerite
 
  
Peach colored, bladed crystal cleavages to 2 cm in quartz matrix.
Origin: Dara-i-Pioz Glacier, Alayskiy Range, Tien Shan Mts, Tajikistan
Ex. DeVito Collection
Sample size: 3.5 x 2.5 x 1.5 cm
 
  
Large pink or peach coloured cleavage to 3 cm in quartz.
  
Origin: Dara-I-Pioz, Tien-Shan,, Tadzhikistan, Russia
Sample size: 6 x 4 x 3 cm (top), 6.5 x 5 x 3 cm (bottom)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

Pinkish platy in quartz
Origin: Dara-i-Pioz, Tien Shan Mts, Tajikistan
Sample size: 3 x 6 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Diederik Visser

Diederik Visser Minerals & Petrological Services

 

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