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Alexandrite

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Alexandrite

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Description
Locality: 
Novello Mine, Masvingo, Masvingo, Zimbabwe
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.2 × 1.6 × 1.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.50cm
Description

A nice cluster of alexandrite, a variety of chrysoberyl, with crystals up to 1.5 cm.

The cluster shows the typical colour change from dark green in natural light to purple in artificial light.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Alexandrite

Variety Of: 

Chrysoberyl

Formula: 
BeAl2O4
Strunz: 
4.BA.05
Hardness: 
8.5
Formula: 
BeAl2O4
Hardness: 
0.0
Cartils Minerals

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