Spinel-twinned gold crystal. Above, right: Elongated gold specimen is dramatically spinel-twinned.
Spinel
It is highly valued for its vibrant colors, durability, and brilliance and is a sought-after gem among collectors and jewelers alike.
Small spinel crystals have grown together to a produce big crystal
Formation
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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة January - February 2025 من Rock&Gem Magazine.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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