Alabandite (Ref: MK619)
Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania
30mm x 28mm x 26mm
$350
Complete single Alabandite crystal from the Merelani Tanzanite mines in Tanzania. This is a high quality, complete crystal with smooth faces and all 6 tips present. There is a natural pit on one side where the crystal formed around a knob of Graphite and there is some Graphite remaining, along with small Diopside crystals. Merelani Alabandite are considered the world's best and largest examples of the species. A very nice example from the Tim Sherburn collection.Data last checked on 28th Jul 2024 - specimen may no longer be available
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