Kunzite from the Haapaluoma pegmatite quarry, western Finland
A purple transparent crystal of spodumene, or kunzite, was encountered in the Haapaluoma feldspar quarry, western Finland. The crystal, which is about seven centimetres long, is embedded in purple, fine-scaled lepidolite. The kunzite has crystallized in a postmagmatic fracture filling of albite-quar...
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Geological Society of Finland
1986-12-01
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| Series: | Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland |
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| Online Access: | http://www.geologinenseura.fi/bulletin/Volume58/sgs_bt_058_2_pages_047_052.pdf |