Phenakite

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Phenakite, 2.5 cm, from the Palelni mine, Khetchel village, Molo Quarter, Momeik Township, Shan State, Myanmar. Ex Brian Kosnar, ex Bill Larson, ex Ralph Clark, ex Jim Houran collections; Jeff Scovil photo.

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Dimensions2.5 cm
Added on02/13/2026
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record Refined Elegance page 120

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
Jim HouranNot disclosed
Ralph ClarkNot disclosed
Bill Larson (Pala International)Not disclosed
Brian KosnarNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
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rare Be2SiO4 boasting brilliant luster, high clarity, and gem-like crystals; forms in pegmatites/miarolitic cavities, prized by connoisseurs.
Regional guide
Phenakite from Palelni Mine
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