Görgeyite specimens for sale
2 for sale · $2,850–$6,500 USD
3 in the gallery
Görgeyite is a sulfate mineral that crystallizes as colorless to pale yellow crystals. The mineral forms in evaporite or hydrothermal environments where sulfates and alkali-rich fluids are present, and it can exhibit transparent to translucent lustre with a modest to good clarity for small to medium crystals. Its crystal habit is typically prismatic to tabular, reflecting its layered sulfate structure, and it often occurs with other sulfate minerals in compatible parageneses.
- Formula
- K2Ca5(SO4)6 · H2O
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About Görgeyite
Notable specimens come from Kazakhstan, where select localities have produced well-formed grains that attract careful handling and meticulous study. Görgeyite’s rarity in collections makes any specimen of interest to specialists, as it records specific geochemical conditions and fluid histories that are not commonly preserved in many mineral environments. For collectors, the appeal lies in its crisp crystal forms and the story of formation within alkaline, sulfate-rich systems, offering a window into delicate mineral equilibria under unusual chemical regimes.