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Legrandite

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Isolated, gemmy and lustrous sprays of rich yellow legrandite needles are aesthetically jackstrawed in the vug on very sturdy contrasting gossan matrix on this EXCELLENT specimen from the famous Mina Ojuela. The long vertical spray is 2.5 cm.

Product details

SpeciesLegrandite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 5.0 x 3.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMexico, Durango, Ojuela Mine

Known provenance

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

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Legrandite
Mineral guide
Learn about Legrandite
luminous lemon-yellow crystals with radiating sprays and glassy luster; rare, fragile, and prized from premier Mexican localities like Ojuela.
Legrandite
Regional guide
Legrandite from Ojuela Mine, Mexico
from Ojuela Mine, Mexico - lemon to orange-yellow sprays of glassy crystals in oxidized zinc-arsenate zones; prized for color and form.