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Facetted Painite


Product No.: mj03-491



 
Facetted Painite
Facetted Painite
Facetted Painite
Facetted Painite
Facetted Painite

 

 

Mineral:
Painite
Chemical Formula:
CaZrBAl9O18
Size:
6,9 x 6,0 x 2,9 mm
Weight:
1,06 ct or 0,212 g
Transparence:
transparent in transmitted light
Quantity:
1
Origin:
Thurein Taung mine (Sun Mountain), west of Mogok, Shan State, Burma (Myanmar)

This is a faceted red brown painite, disclosing for this species relatively good transparency, although with a lot of inclusions. On the backside the inclusions have caused damage during the polish. nevertheless you get a pretty cheap stone with transparency.

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