Ilvaite (Dt)
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Very fine doubly-terminated Ilvaite with superb luster and form. This is the best luster and jet black hue I have ever seen on one of these guys! A bit of Quartz attached near one termination.
Product details
SpeciesIlvaite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.0 x 0.6 x 0.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, Idaho, South Mountain Mining District
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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black sorosilicate with sharp, glossy prisms and metallic sheen; forms in iron-rich skarns with quartz and calcite; Elba, Dalnegorsk.Regional guide
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