Mineral: | Magnesiotaaffeite-2N’2S / Taaffeite | Chemical Formula: | Mg3Al8BeO16 | Size: | | Weight: | | Transparence: | | Quantity: | | Origin: | Ohngaing (Ohn Gaing; Ohn Kai) village, near Mogok, Burma (Myanmar) | A fairly big taaffeite crystal with light rounded shape, still disclosing a partly hexagonal shape! Also some parts are transparent, right beside the transparent area you can see some small polished area which was done for identification purpose. This is a fine specimen considering the still existing crystal faces and some transparent sections!

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