Vesuvianite

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Marco Amabili
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Vesuvianite crystal group, 12.6 cm (the main crystal is about 6 cm), from the Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Québec, Canada. Photo by Roberto Appiani.

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SizeMuseum
Dimensions1260.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Private Mineral Collections In Italy page 12

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Vesuvianite
Mineral guide
Learn about Vesuvianite
crisp prismatic crystals in vivid colors, from chrome-green to rare sky-blue cyprine; formed in contact metamorphism, prized for termination.
Vesuvianite
Regional guide
Vesuvianite from Jeffrey Mine, Québec, Canada
Jeffrey Mine, Québec: sharp, glassy tetragonal prisms in vivid green to violet hues, formed in rodingite; a classic, collector-worthy crystal.