Purple-Gray Axinite

Purple-Gray Axinite from Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Translucent purple-gray Axinite with lustrous cleavage faces on the front and edges. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection, employed at Crestmore 1951-1969, rising to managing director of Riverside Cement Co.

Locality

Crestmore Quarry, Riverside County, California

Dimensions

3.5 x 2.5 x 1.0 cm.


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