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Painite (incredibly rare large crystal!) - Hinthar Hill, Wet-loo, Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
Painite (incredibly rare large crystal!) - Hinthar Hill, Wet-loo, Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Mandalay Region, Myanmar Painite (incredibly rare large crystal!) - Hinthar Hill, Wet-loo, Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Mandalay Region, Myanmar Painite (incredibly rare large crystal!) - Hinthar Hill, Wet-loo, Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Mandalay Region, Myanmar Painite (incredibly rare large crystal!) - Hinthar Hill, Wet-loo, Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
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Painite (incredibly rare large crystal!) - Hinthar Hill, Wet-loo, Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Mandalay Region, Myanmar (Ref: 1029342221)

Hinthar-taung (Hinthar hill), Wet-loo (Wetloo), Kyauk-Pyat-That, Mogok Township, Pyin-Oo-Lwin District, Mandalay Region, Myanmar (Burma)
21mm x 13mm x 12mm
minID: A55-Q3K
$2323
Painite is considered one of the Holy Grails of rare minerals. It is truly one of the rarest minerals on the planet. It was named in 1957 after its discoverer, British gemologist Arthur Charles Davy Pain. The Guinness Book of World Records has described Painite as THE rarest gem mineral in exist
Data last checked on 23rd Aug 2021 - specimen may no longer be available

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