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Description: Kainosite-(Y) Locality: Amphibolite quarry, Urenkopf Mt., Haslach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (Locality at mindat.org) Size: thumbnail, 0.8 x 0.6 x 0.4 cm Kainosite-(Y) A FACET-QUALITY, transparent, gem Kainosite crystal of a relatively large size for this species, from a classic locale. This crystal is gemmier in person, and really bright in lustre. It is from an old German collection being quietly dispersed. Although small, it is a superb example of the species in unusually fine quality.
Title: Kainosite-(Y)-tuc1051a
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