Brazilianite
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Self-collected by curator Sam Gordon in 1948, according to the label, this is a fine brazilianite crystal by any standard except Brazil itself. It features sharp yellow crystals in a quartz vug, to 1.1 cm...huge for the locality! Rare material for this locality or for any US locale.
Product details
SpeciesBrazilianite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.8 x 10.3 x 8.9 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, New Hampshire, Groton
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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luminous yellow to yellow-green crystals with glassy luster from Minas Gerais, Jequitinhonha Valley; prized for size, color, and sculptural matr…Regional guide
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