Spinel Crystal in Marble Host | Red Spinel | 36 gr, 180.2 ct | Mogok, Myanmar | SO24 briolette Shape: Round Double Sided Checker

Shape: Round Double Sided Checker Board and Round Diamond Cut

Product ID: SPYY97191

Found 10 March 2000 in Dhofar

3 gram uniquely shaped Rizalite Tektite

though somewhat incomplete terminations

Spinel Crystal in Marble Host | Red Spinel | 36 gr, 180.2 ct | Mogok, Myanmar | SO24 briolette Shape: Round Double Sided CheckerHere is a beautiful Spinel crystal in calcite host from Myanmar (Burma). Its name comes from the Latin 'spina" meaning arrow. It comes in various colors such as red, pink, blue, lavender, etc. Over the years, Spinels have often been confused with Rubies. Calcite is found throughout the world in sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks. Some geologists consider it to be a "ubiquitous mineral" one that is found everywhere. Calcite is the principal