Ettringite on Brucite
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A beautiful large combination specimen of pastel yellow ettringite perched like sprinkles on rounded aggregates of brucite crystals. I think the blue brucite from this mine is highly unappreciated, and frankly undervalued.
Product details
SpeciesBrucite, Ettringite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.2 x 8.3 x 6.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalitySouth Africa, Northern Cape, Wessels Mine
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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(Mg(OH)2) - vivid lemon-yellow to blue hues; delicate with perfect cleavage, prized for translucent, sculptural forms from Pakistan and Henan.Regional guide
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