Andalusite - Chiastolite (fairy cross) (Ref: AX-12-164)
Rutongo area, Kigali, Rwanda
52mm x 42mm x 30mm
minID: XE2-WJJ
A sizable Chiastolite crystal with a distinct Fairy cross from an uncommon locale, Rwanda. One face has been ground to show the structure with the back and sides left fully natural. This is the only example I have ever seen from there, this is from a 1970s vintage collection. From: Well-Arranged Molecules
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