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Single twinned chrysoberyl

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Roger Warin

Joined: 23 Jan 2013
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Posted: Jan 26, 2013 08:16 Post subject: Single twinned chrysoberyl

This perfect floating twinned chrysoberyl shows a symmetric growth.
Twin on {130} = median plane.
Lake Alaotra, Ambatondrazaka, Toamasina Province.

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Chrysoberyl
Lake Alaotra, Ambatondrazaka, Toamasina Province, Madagascar
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gemlover

Joined: 31 Dec 2008
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Location: Easley, SC

Posted: Jan 26, 2013 10:26 Post subject: Re: Single twinned chrysoberyl

Thank you for showing us this great twin. John _________________ John John Atwell Rasmussen, Ph.D.. AJP Geologist and Gemologist

Herman van Dennebroek

Joined: 07 Feb 2011
Posts: 87
Location: Blaricum

Posted: Jan 26, 2013 17:16 Post subject: Re: Single twinned chrysoberyl

What a beautiful specimen. _________________ boardmember of Stichting Geologische Aktiviteiten (GEA)

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