| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Euclase |
| Formula: | BeAl(SiO4)(OH) |
| Comments: | Premier localaity for transparent crystals found in a 2.5 metre wide pegmatite together with Beryl. |
| Habit: | Prismatic, can be long or short and stubby. |
| Colour: | Dark indigo or cobalt blue to peacock blue. |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | 3 |
| Muscovite | 2 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Euclase data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Last Hope Mine (Lost Hope Mine), Mwami (Miami), Karoi District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (44 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 154809 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:154809:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Euclase |
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| 6.6km (4.1 miles) | ⓘMwami (Miami), Karoi District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe |
| 11.2km (7.0 miles) | ⓘSt Anns Mine (St Anne Mine; St Anne's Mine; St Ann's Mine), Mwami (Miami), Karoi District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe |
| 37.6km (23.4 miles) | ⓘRattis Mine, Karoi District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe |
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Last Hope Mine, Mwami, Karoi District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe