Mineral: Fluor-liddicoatite
Locality: Ambatomigaby pegmatite, Ampanivana, Andrembesoa, Betafo District, Vakinankaratra Region, Madagascar
Dimensions: 2.5 x 2.5 x 1 cm

Description: Mass: 12 g MIM number: 2286 Probable year of extraction : 2001 Perfectly formed, translucent, deep red floating crystal with a flat bottom, a pinacoidal top and a section taking the form of perfect equilateral triangle. Photographer: AINU / Augustin de Valence Ex collection: Federico Pezzotta (Italy)

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