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Danburite from Charcas, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

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A colorless glassy translucent crystal of danburite 9.5 cm in length on matrix with scalenohedral colorless crystals of calcite. In good condition.

Product details

SpeciesDanburiteCalcite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions14.0 x 7.5 x 4.0 cm
Added on01/27/2026
LocalityMexico, San Luis Potosí, Charcas
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Mar 2026
Price paid
$150.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Danburite
Mineral guide
Learn about Danburite
colorless to pale straw-yellow crystals with brilliant vitreous luster and wedge terminations; UV fluorescence aids ID, prized for clarity and form.
Danburite
Regional guide
Danburite from Charcas, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
from Charcas, San Luis Potosí, Mexico - glassy, large, chisel-terminated crystals with pale pink tones; Charcas locality prized by collectors.
Locality guide
Charcas
Charcas, Mexico — premier locality yielding danburite, calcite, datolite and more; architectural crystals and borates make it highly prized by collectors.