Axinite
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Complete, sharp and translucent crystal with a transparent top whose color varies from periwinkle to purple depending on the nature of the lighting. The bottom of the crystal contains traces of graphite, which is a classic marker of the Merelani mines. It is unusual to find such a well-formed crystal of this size for this rare variety of axinite.
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wedge-shaped, razor-edged crystals with glassy luster and strong pleochroism; varieties axinite-(Fe/Mn/Mg) and tinzenite from alpine clefts and skarnsRegional guide
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