Brookite on Albite

Brookite on Albite from Twll Maen Grisial, Fron Olau, Prenteg, Gwynedd (Caernarvonshire), Wales, UK

Collection

Robert Lavinsky

Description

Lustrous, brown Brookite blades to 8 mm are aesthetically scattered or concentrated in a vug and are nicely complimented by lustrous, Albite blades on this superb specimen from a classic and historic locale in Wales - Twll Maen Grisial, the type locality for Brookite. Ex. Phillip Greybill Collection.

Locality

Twll Maen Grisial, Fron Olau, Prenteg, Gwynedd (Caernarvonshire), Wales, UK

Dimensions

7.0 x 5.4 x 3.4 cm.

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