Intergrown Rounded Platinum Twins

Intergrown Rounded Platinum Twins from Talnakh, Norilsk, Siberia, Russia

Collection

Robert Lavinsky

Description

This is a good reference specimen of crystallized cubic Platinum, very rare for the species. When cubes are found, they are usually malformed. Not these! This is a sharp, well-formed cube of Platinum (to 5 mm on edge) that has several penetration twins emerging from it.

Locality

Talnakh, Norilsk, Siberia, Russia

Dimensions

0.8 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm


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