Spodumene var. Kunzite: Resplendor, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Description

Species: Spodumene var. Kunzite

Locality: Resplendor, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Dimensions: 9 x 4.5 x 2.4 cm. (146 grams)

Brazil is famous for it’s superb gem crystals, including fine kunzite specimens, and this is a wonderful ‘old-time’ example with good pink color, nice form, and great transparency, from the Resplendor area. A high-quality Brazilian gem crystal from an old collection. Mark Cross photo. Classic!