Cyprine was originally defined as a blue variety of vesuvianite. However, cyprine is now a recognised distinct species. Without analysis, a firm distinction can’t be made. Width of view 6mm. Stack of 80 images.
Tiny anatase crystals in vughs. Ex Jo Price Collection. Width of view 5.75mm. Stack of 50 images. Click on the image below for a higher resolution version.
Dark green-brown partially terminated crystal frozen in matrix. Width of view 11.5mm. Stack of 40 images. Click on the image below for a higher resolution version.
Off-white rosettes and platey crystals of epididymite with green aegirine needles. Width of view 8.63. Stack of 70 images. Click on the image below for a higher resolution version.
Brown equant crystals of andradite garnet. Width 6.5mm. Stack of 89 images. Ex Jo Price Collection.
Zoned crystals, Ole-Thorstein Ljostad
Type Locality. Specimen from the same rock as the Type Specimen., Ole-Thorstein Ljostad
Collected by Bjorn Skar, Ole-Thorstein Ljostad
Type Locality. Collected by Torfinn Kjaernet., Ole-Thorstein Ljostad
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Partial crystal of elbaite in matrix. Ex Ruth Coulsell Collection.
Tiny very sharp anatase crystals with beige muscovite
