Quartz with Clinochlore from Dodo Mine, Russia TF1311 lepidolite but later all of these

but later all of these masses were determined to be from the same meteorite and thus adopted the Aletai name

7 mm diameter)

including igneous

A clear calcite specimen from the Vtoroy Sovetskiy Mine in Dalnegorks

Quartz pseudomorphs after danburite are particularly prized by collectors because they illustrate the sequential growth and mineral replacement processes within the mine’s complex pegmatite and hydrothermal systems

Quartz with Clinochlore from Dodo Mine, Russia TF1311 lepidolite but later all of theseQuartz with Clinochlore from Dodo Mine, Russia Approx. Dimensions: 7x4x3 inches Approx. Weight: 927 grams Locality: Dodo Mine, Saranpaul Berezovo District, Tyumen Region, Russia This is a very large quartz cluster from the Dodo Mine! The piece measures 7" from tip to base, and almost 100% covered in clinochlore. The etching that the clinochlore has done to the quartz crystals causes an incredible dance of light across the surfaces. A truly unique