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Epidote

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A classic, large for the species, doubly terminated epidote crystal from the Green Monster Mountain of Alaska. This fat, sharp, lustrous crystal has rich coverage of gemmy points of pistachio-green fire and the termination has a striking, chevron pattern. The base is nicely accented by a cluster of quartz crystals. Ex. Gene Meieran Collection.

Product details

SpeciesEpidote
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 5.2 x 3.7 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Alaska, Prince of Wales Island

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Epidote
Mineral guide
Learn about Epidote
vibrant pistachio to bottle-green crystals with prismatic forms, Alpine fissure and skarn varieties, and diverse collecting localities worldwide.
Epidote
Regional guide
Epidote from Prince of Wales Island, Alaska, USA
Prince of Wales Island epidote — dark, lustrous monoclinic crystals from Green Monster Mountain; prized by collectors for deep color and rugged skarn habit.