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Sugilite from
Wessels Mine (Wessel's Mine), Hotazel, Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Wessels Mine (Wessel's Mine), Hotazel, Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
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Description
Comments:	Crystals to 20 mm although better crystals to 3mm
Quality of samples:	Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Rarity at site:	Rare
Confirmation
Validity:	Believed Valid
References
References:	Minerals of South Africa
Associated minerals:
Associates:	Apophyllite-(KOH) Pectolite Quartz
Data
Mineral Data:	Click here to view Sugilite data
Locality Data:	Click here to view Wessels Mine (Wessel's Mine), Hotazel, Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
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