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Fluorescent Chiastolite

Fluorescent Mangano Calcite

Fluorescent Mangano Calcite

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Specimens of Fluorescent Chiastolite, collected from Cumbria, UK. These specimens are of Chiastolite Slate and display white chiastolite crystals within a rock matrix. Chiastolite is a variation of the mineral andalusite. Under exposure to shortwave UV light, these chiastolite crystals fluoresce a white colour. These specimens measure 2 – 3″ approximately and will feature several randomly orientated chiastolite crystals within a matrix. Specimens come in a white card tray with an information label.

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Specimens of Fluorescent Chiastolite, collected from Cumbria, UK. These specimens are of Chiastolite Slate and display white chiastolite crystals within a rock matrix. Chiastolite is a variation of the mineral andalusite. Under exposure to shortwave UV light, these chiastolite crystals fluoresce a white colour. These specimens measure 2 – 3″ approximately and will feature several randomly orientated chiastolite crystals within a matrix. Specimens come in a white card tray with an information label.

Weight 120 g

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