Twinned Swallowed Crystal

Twinned Swallowed Crystal from Fannin County, Georgia

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Twinned crystals of brown Staurolite. The crystals twinned at 90 degree angles resulting in the rectangular shape, but the prism faces did not develop completely. It appears as if the larger crystal is "swallowing" the smaller one. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970).

Locality

Fannin County, Georgia

Dimensions

21 x 19 x 16 mm.


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