Quartz Japan-law twin
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Quartz Japan-law twin, 8 cm, from the Otome mine, Yanagidaira near Makioka, Kurasawa, Kai Province (now Yamanashi Prefecture), Honshu, Japan, with a label from Dr. F. Kranz (1859–1926) in Bonn and also from mine director Max Philipp Geipel. Gerl collection; Anton Watzl, Sr. photo.
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Species
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
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Publications
- Mineralogical Record 56 2 page 80
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | Max Philipp Geipel | Not disclosed |
| — | Dr. F. Kranz | Not disclosed |
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