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

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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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