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Grape Willemite

Colour:Burgundy-red
Name:In allusion to its burgundy-red to purplish color.
A variety of Willemite

A variety of willemite distinguished solely by its dark burgundy-red to purplish color. Occurred with massive andradite in coarse-textured ore in the Franklin ore body.

Classification of Grape Willemite

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Physical Properties of Grape Willemite

Lustre:Vitreous
Diaphaneity (Transparency):Transparent, Translucent
Colour:Burgundy-red
Streak:White

Other Information

Fluorescence in UV light:Green (SW UV).
Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

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