Nice purple Manganoan Vesuvianite crystals on Clinochlore. The well terminated Vesuvianite crystals are with pointy tips. They have an intense dark purple color. The luster is very dtrong. The base is formed by sparkling Clinochlore crystals. For references see the issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4. In very good condition – some small contacts. On acrylic base.

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