Ludlamite, Pyrite

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Ludlamite with pyrite, 8.6 cm, from Huanuni, Oruro Department, Bolivia. Acquired from Stuart Wilensky in August 2010. Illustrated in Mineral Monograph no. 12 (“Bolivia, the Height of Mineral Collecting,” 2009), Lapis (October 2010), Rocks & Minerals (July–August 2012), Mineralogical Record (July–August 2012), and the Wilensky Fine Minerals book (volume 4, 2013). Ex collections of James Horner, the Houston Museum of Natural Science, Irv Brown, and Stuart Wilensky.

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SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.6 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Mineral Collections In California page 258

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
Stewart Wilensky (Wilensky Exquisite Minerals)Not disclosed
Irv BrownNot disclosed
the Houston Museum of Natural ScienceNot disclosed
James HornerNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
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vivid emerald-green crystals with glassy luster; prized for color, rarity, and localities like Huanggang, Huanuni, Huanzala for collecting value.
Regional guide
Ludlamite from Huanuni
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