Axinite – Rocher d’Armentier, France

Perfect axinite crystal intergrowth on matrix. The lustrous gemmy axinite crystals are perfectly placed on a matrix plate covered with hundred of small quartz crystals. The bigger axinite crystal is 16 mm. This specimen comes from the same cleft than the other specimens offered on this page : Le Rocher d’Armentier, Isère, French Alps

• Locality : Le Rocher d’Armentier, La Garde, Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
• Size : 102 × 90 × 51 mm