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Image: Crystals of black riebeckite in alkaline pegmatite, near Évisa (Corsica, France)

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Description: Large crystals of dark riebeckite amphibole in a pegmatitic border of Permian alkaline granite (locally termed Lindinosite), near Évisa (Corsica, France). The lens is ca. 2cm in diameter.
Title: Crystals of black riebeckite in alkaline pegmatite, near Évisa (Corsica, France)
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Author: Quentin Scouflaire
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