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MD-154673
Zoisite
Ziller valley, North Tyrol, Tyrol, Austria
Miniature, 5.0 x 4.8 x 3.3 cm
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A showy, old-time Austrian specimen of two, lustrous, partially gemmy, rose-red zoisite crystals nicely placed in a vug with quartz in banded gneiss from a CLASSIC locality - Zillertal. The crystals reach 3.2 cm and the terminations are contacted. This remains a highly representative specimen of the species, with uncommon coloration, from this famous locale. Ex. Harvard, Scalisi and George Elling Collections.