Muscovite (Var: Lithian Muscovite)
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A rare specimen of PINK muscovite, from New Mexico. On close inspection, you can see that these muscovite crystals are actually translucent to transparent. They are actually masses of individual sheety crystals stacked densely together. Rare material, unusual, and odd for New Mexico.
Product details
SpeciesMuscovite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.1 x 5.9 x 4.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, New Mexico, Harding Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
Learn about Muscovite
classic white mica with perfect basal cleavage and pearly luster; elegant rosettes and sheets, with rare, high‑quality pieces for collectors.Regional guide
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