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Arfvedsonite, Feldspar Group

Locality: Imilchil, Er Rachidia Province, Meknès-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

A novelty at Expominer (Barcelona) 2011 and also a novelty for Imilchil. Groups of two crystals of Arfvedsonite with very well defined faces and edges and good terminations, grayish-green color and in Feldspar matrix.
Imilchil, Anti-Atlas, Morocco.
Found in 2011
Specimen size: 7.8 × 5.5 × 4.8 cm = 3.1” × 2.2” × 1.9”
Main crystal size: 3.7 × 1.8 cm = 1.5” × 0.7”
Feldspar minor fluorescence short UV

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Photo added: 25th Nov 2011

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