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Spherocobaltite, Erythrite

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An extremely rich specimen with individual, isolated crystals of Spherocobaltite to several mm in size against a carpet of lavender erythrite (fibrous, hairy microcrystals). This specimen presents an aesthetic quality very rare for the material. Old Gilbert Gauthier specimen, to Bill Smith. 6 x 4 x 4.4 cm

Product details

SpeciesErythrite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 4.0 x 4.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Erythrite
Mineral guide
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vivid crimson-to-magenta acicular crystals, radiating sprays on calcite; prized for color, rarity, and historic Moroccan Bou Azzer finds.
Regional guide
Erythrite from Kakanda North Mine
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