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Kunzite Spodumene; Tanzanite Zoisite

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Richardson Beard
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Kunzite spodumene, 11 cm, Urucum mine, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Ex Steve Smale collection. Joe Budd photo. Tanzanite zoisite, 6 cm, Merelani Hills, Arusha, Tanzania. Ex Steve Smale collection. Joe Budd photo.

Product details

Species
Spodumene, Zoisite, Tanzanite, KunziteAbout Spodumene →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 11.0 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Locality
Tanzania, Manyara Region, Merelani Hills
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Private Mineral Collections In Texas page 8

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Steve SmaleNot disclosed

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Spodumene
Mineral guide
Learn about Spodumene
kunzite, hiddenite, and triphane varieties; vivid colors and pleochroism, formed in granitic pegmatites, with gem and specimen appeal and fragility.
Regional guide
Spodumene from Merelani Hills
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