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Kyanite from Sponda Alp - Pizzo Forno, Ticino, Switzerland

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Origin: Sponda Alp - Pizzo Forno, Chironico Valley, Faido, Leventina, Ticino, Switzerland

Weight: 188 grammes

Dimensions: 68 x 67 x 28 mm


Ex Coll. Delvaux (BE)


Product details

SpeciesKyaniteStaurolite
SizeMuseum
Dimensions68.0 x 67.0 x 28.0 cm
Weight188 grams
Added on03/08/2025
LocalitySwitzerland, Ticino, Sponda Alp - Pizzo Forno

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Unknown Owner
Acquired
Dec 2025

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aluminum silicate with sapphire-blue blades and pleochroism; forms in metamorphic rocks and yields gemmy prisms or blade clusters, prized for color.
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