Vesuvianite - Item 070145
Location
Jeffrey Mine, Asbestos Canada
Description
Also known when cut into gems as Idocrase, Vesuvianite often forms in crystal pairs as in this specimen. One large crystal is attached to another about 1 mm in diameter. The larger crystal is 7 mm in diameter. The specimen is 25 mm in length. The termination on the larger crystal is fairly gently sloped. Well formed crystal with no damage.

