Hexagonal Corundum Crystal
Collection
John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description
Terminated gray Corundum crystal with hexagonal prismatic form. The surfaces of the Corundum crystal have crystallization patterns, typical of Corundum crystals. This was specimen recovered from an alluvial deposit and the edges show wear, but the crystal form is distinct. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987).
Locality
Palmietfontein Farm, Zoutpansberg District, Limpopo, South Africa
Dimensions
27 x 15 x 14 mm.
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