Phenakite from Khoroshiv Raion (Volodarsk-Volynskii), Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine - image 1
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Phenakite from Khoroshiv Raion (Volodarsk-Volynskii), Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine

Gemmy, partly etched phenakite crystals up to 1 cm in albite matrix, sprinkled with muscovite. Phenakite from this locality has become rarer. I'm happy for this heart-shaped gift.

Product details

SpeciesPhenakiteAlbiteMuscovite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.8 x 4.6 x 3.3 cm
Added on06/26/2026
LocalityUkraine, Zhytomyr Oblast, Khoroshiv Raion (Volodarsk-Volynskii)

Owners

Matthew Parshchikov
Matthew Parshchikov
Cologne, Germany
Current owner
1 for sale·Member since 2025

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Phenakite
Mineral guide
Learn about Phenakite
rare Be2SiO4 boasting brilliant luster, high clarity, and gem-like crystals; forms in pegmatites/miarolitic cavities, prized by connoisseurs.
Phenakite
Regional guide
Phenakite from Khoroshiv Raion (Volodarsk-Volynskii)
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Locality guide
Khoroshiv Raion (Volodarsk-Volynskii)
Khoroshiv Raion, Ukraine - Volyn pegmatite locality famed for heliodor yellow beryl and topaz; giant gemmy chambers yield crystals prized by collectors.