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MD-165271
Wiluite
Vilyui River Basin (Vilui River Basin; Wilui River Basin), Saha Republic (Sakha Republic; Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia
Miniature, 3.7 x 2.4 x 2.0 cm
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A LARGE, 3.7 cm, doubly terminated, sharp crystal of the ULTRA RARE vesuvianite group species, wiluite, from the Type Locality. This lustrous, dark olive-green, FLOATER crystal is pristine. These crystals originally sold cheaply as vesuvianite, until they were determined to be a new species. This is a SUPER piece. Ex. George Elling Collection.