Mineral: | Phenakite
| Chemical Formula: | Be2SiO4 | Size: | | Weight: | | Transparence: | translucent - transparent | Quantity: | | Origin: | Panthahole mine, close to Mt.Gaba Ant Bwe Taung (Ant Pywe Taung), northeast of Mogok, Molo quarter, Momeik Township, Burma (Myanmar) | This phenakite crystal has a rather untypical shape for this locality looks exactly like a tourmaline crystal. The notch on the head is natural and shows no crystalline fracture faces. The prism faces are intact as well and party showing striation. A fine specimen with good luster and shape.
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