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Spinel

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An octahedral spinel crystal of the best colour on a white marble matrix.

High-quality crystal in terms of colour, lustre, translucency and crystal shape (high number of crystal faces)

Very aesthetic and contrasting specimen. The famous area around Mogok has been producing quality gems since the 16th century.

Formula:

MgAl2O4

Group:,
Dimensions:20 × 20 × 20 cm
Group:

Oxides

Country:

Locality:

Mogok

Dimensions:

7,6 x 5.8 x 2.8 cm

Color:

Zodiac:

Sagittarius

Zodiac:,
Categories: Minerals, SKU: JL010

Description

Spinel (“spina” is the Latin word for “arrow”). Spinel is a gemstone that has been confused with ruby ​​and sapphire for more than 1,000 years. It crystallizes in a cubic system, which means that it forms neat eight to dodecagonal crystals.

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Additional information

Formula:

MgAl2O4

Group:,
Dimensions:20 × 20 × 20 cm
Group:

Oxides

Country:

Locality:

Mogok

Dimensions:

7,6 x 5.8 x 2.8 cm

Color:

Zodiac:

Sagittarius

Zodiac:,
Categories: Minerals,