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Minasgeraisite-(Y) : Y2CaBe2[O|SiO4]2

Jaguaraçu pegmatite (José Miranda mine; José Pinto mine; Carneirinho mine), Jaguaraçu, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil

Purple to lilac minasgeraisite botryoids with white albite cores on green milarite. Note indentation where a milarite crystal was intersecting the specimen. Note glistening luster of botryoids as well as dull luster of where the minasgeraisite-(Y) was in contact with it. FOV = 3 x 3 mm
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