Rare Orange Kyanite
Collection
John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description
Lustrous translucent orange Kyanite crystals embedded in silvery Muscovite mica. The unusual orange color of the Kyanite is caused by high manganese content. (Kyanite is normally blue or green.) Ex. D. Miller collection #M1745.
Locality
Sangulungulu Hill, Loliondo, Ngoronogro District, Arusha, Tanzania
Dimensions
6.0 x 3.0 x 1.5 cm.
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