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Inesite

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Choice plate of very fine 3-4 mm Inesite crystals richly distributed across virtually the entire upper surface. Each needle has a pleasing light rust color, and the luster is superb. An excellent specimen that is even better in person.

Product details

SpeciesInesite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.5 x 5.1 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
Learn about Inesite
salmon-pink radiating crystals on white host, prized for color, luster, and sculptural form; notable localities include Kalahari, Broken Hill, Långban.
Inesite
Regional guide
Inesite from N’Chwaning Mines, South Africa
from N’Chwaning Mines, South Africa — distinctive manganese silicate with rose to orange-red blades and sprays, prized by collectors.