Hexagonal Corundum Crystal
Hexagonal Corundum Crystal from Palmietfontein Farm, Zoutpansberg District, Limpopo, South Africa
Collection John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description Terminated gray Corundum crystal with hexagonal prismatic form. The surfaces of the Corundum crystal have crystallization patterns, typical of Corundum crystals. This was specimen recovered from an alluvial deposit and the edges show wear, but the crystal form is distinct. Ex. Chas. W. Velte Jr. (1914-1987).
Locality Palmietfontein Farm, Zoutpansberg District, Limpopo, South Africa
Dimensions 27 x 15 x 14 mm.
Specimen Grade A
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