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RM2125   Wiluite

Vilyui River Basin, Mirninsky, Sakha Republic, Russia

Doubly terminated wiluite floating crystal, a rare calcium, aluminum and magnesium silicate with boron. It presents two prisms of different order, the tetragonal dipyramid truncated by the pinacoid. really good size and deep green colour. Wiluite was accepted as a new species in 1997 belonging to the vesuvianite group. It comes from the type locality for the species.


Size: 2.6 x 2.3 x 1.7 cm.

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