Staurolite (classic material)

Pizzo Forno, Chironico Valley, Leventina, Ticino (Tessin), Switzerland
Small Cabinet, 7.2 x 4.6 x 2.0 cm
Start Time: 10/11/2012 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 10/18/2012 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

This locality is probably best known for its Starolite and Kyanite specimen. This particular specimen features a few sharp deep red Staurolite crystals measuring up to 2.1 cm sitting on the side of Muscovite schist. A CLASSIC Swiss specimen from a famous locality. A highly representative piece for the species and locale.

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