Dark Blue-Violet Spinel

Dark Blue-Violet Spinel from Umba Valley region, Kenya

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Superb crystal of deep blue-violet, translucent Spinel without matrix. The crystal faces are clean and lustrous. The blue-violet color is similar to Tanzanite, but darker.


Cut

20 x 18 x 15 mm.

Locality

Umba Valley region, Kenya


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