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Tinzenite : (Ca,Mn2+,Fe2+)3Al2[OH|BSi4O15]

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Locality: Molinello Mine, Graveglia Valley, Ne, Genova Province, Liguria, Italy
A REALLY colorful and bright thumbnail, with excellent contrast between the orange tinzenite and the quartz! Although small in size, it is a really classy specimen and my favorite of the lot. 2.5 x 2 x 1.5 cm






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