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MT48AA8: Parallel aggregate of elongated Epidote crystals, one of them clearly dominant. They are translucent, with a very deep color and perfect termination. The sample is from a very recent find at the locality, a great classic for the species. This sample has been photographed and published as a novelty at the 2014 Munich Show in the magazine ‘Le Règne Minéral’ number 120, page 51
Green Monster Mountain, Prince of Wales Island, Ketchikan District, Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Borough, Alaska USA (07/2014)
Specimen size: 6.5 × 2.4 × 2.4 cm = 2.56” × 0.94” × 0.94”
Main crystal size: 6.5 × 1.8 cm = 2.56” × 0.71”
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