Diaspore
at-auction$ 250
- Locality
- Aydun, Mugula, Turkey
- Minerals
- Diaspore
- Dimensions
- 7.1 x 6.8 x 4.0 cm
- Size class
- Small Cabinet
- SID
- J626
Large V-twin crystal of Diaspore. It is unterminated or etched terminated, as most of these are found this way. It is translucent with transparent zones with golden coloration. This is rare material from old stocks in Turkey. Large Diaspore crystals such as this are uncommon. The V-twin is readily apparent when viewed from the sides. Valued at $350.