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Axinite-(Fe)

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Axinite-(Fe) crystal on matrix, 7 cm, from the Puiva deposit, Saranpaul, Khanty-Mansi Okrug, Tyumenskaya Oblast, Prepolar Ural, Western-Siberian Region, Russia. Private collection, ex James Webb; Tom Spann photo. Reference: Burlakov (1999).

Product details

SpeciesAxinite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
LocalityRussia, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Puiva Mount
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Flawless Beauty page 247
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Will JohnsonNot disclosed
—James WebbNot disclosed

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Axinite
Mineral guide
Learn about Axinite
wedge-shaped, razor-edged crystals with glassy luster and strong pleochroism; varieties axinite-(Fe/Mn/Mg) and tinzenite from alpine clefts and skarns
Axinite
Regional guide
Axinite from Puiva Mount, Russia
Puiva Mount, Russia — world-class axinite-(Fe) from alpine-cleft deposits; large, razor-edged blades with glassy luster, and dramatic alpine-pocket crystals pr…
Locality guide
Puiva Mount
Puiva Mount, Russia — alpine-cleft locality in the Subpolar Urals, famed for axinite-(Fe) crystals on quartz, with historic large pockets up to 20 cm.