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Twinned Alexandrite Crystals
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Collection |
John Betts - Fine Minerals |
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Description |
Twinned translucent Alexandrite crystals, the variety of the mineral species Chrysoberyl that exhibits color change appearing green under daylight and purplish under incandescent illumination, with remnants of Biotite mica in crevices. |
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Locality |
Masvingo (formerly Fort Victoria), Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe |
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Dimensions |
17 x 15 x 12 mm. |
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Specimen Grade |
C |
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Photograph |
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