Kyanite
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You mostly see these "blue stripe" kyanites as single crystals. Here is a large specimen with over a dozen of them, to 15 cm (6 inches), embedded in the quartz in which they formed.
Product details
SpeciesKyanite
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions17.6 x 15.1 x 12.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityBrazil, Minas Gerais, Galiléia
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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aluminum silicate with sapphire-blue blades and pleochroism; forms in metamorphic rocks and yields gemmy prisms or blade clusters, prized for color.Regional guide
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