Rare Orange Kyanite
Rare Orange Kyanite from Sangulungulu Hill, Loliondo, Ngoronogro District, Arusha, Tanzania
Collection John Betts - Fine Minerals
Description Lustrous translucent orange Kyanite crystals embedded in silvery Muscovite mica. The unusual orange color of the Kyanite is caused by high manganese content. (Kyanite is normally blue or green.) Ex. D. Miller collection #M1745.
Locality Sangulungulu Hill, Loliondo, Ngoronogro District, Arusha, Tanzania
Dimensions 6.0 x 3.0 x 1.5 cm.
Specimen Grade C
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