Mineral: Epidote
Locality: Falin Lake, Usseglio, Val di Viù / Viù Valley, Lanzo Valleys (Valli di Lanzo), Metropolitan City of Turin Province, Piedmont (Piemonte), Italy
Dimensions: 3 x 3 x 4 cm

Description: Mass: 52 g MIM number: 1377 Very lustrous, greenish-black crystal with green moiré reflections revealing a very sharp-edged reentrant twin; a side crystal is also at the base. Photographer: AINU / Augustin de Valence; Ex collection: Giancarlo Fioravanti (Rome, Italy)

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