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RE67X8: Equant (pseudocubic) Perovskite crystal. Bright and with a dark brown color, it is on a chlorite matrix, with small black Magnetite crystals. The sample, not included in Calcite, has not been acid treated so it maintains a very good luster.
Rimpfischwäng Range, Findel Glacier area, Mattertal Valley, Zermatt, Visp District, Wallis (Valais) Switzerland (1951)
Specimen size: 8.8 × 5.2 × 2.9 cm = 3.46” × 2.05” × 1.14”
Main crystal size: 0.8 × 0.8 cm = 0.31” × 0.31”
With handwritten note from the Folch Collection (duplicates)
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