Mineral: Zircon on Biotite
Locality: Store Kufjord, Seiland Island, Alta, Finnmark, Norway
Dimensions: 9,5 x 6,5 x 7,5 cm

Description: Main crystal size : 4,0 cm Very sharp slightly translucent bi-pyramidal crystal rising from a black biotite matrix with a smaller zircon crystal at the base MIM number 1697 Photographer : James Elliott (FMI)

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