- MD-121758
- Muscovite
- Divino das Laranjeiras, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil
- Cabinet, 10.3 x 8.6 x 2.4 cm
- SOLD
This amazing specimen gives ample evidence as to why this variety of muscovite mica is called "star" muscovite. The thin layers grow epitaxially upon one another, each a bit smaller than the underlying one. It has a beautiful silvery shimmer to it.
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