Creedite
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An excellent, dense cluster of gemmy and lustrous, purple creedite crystals to 1.7 cm on mounded matrix from the 1980 find at the Aqshatau Mine of Kazakhstan. Creedite is a rare complex aluminum salt. The purple crystals from here are classic and rare, having been found long ago.
Product details
SpeciesCreedite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.4 x 5.0 x 2.9 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityKazakhstan, Karaganda Region, Akchatau 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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delicate calcium aluminum sulfate fluoride forming radiating sprays and orange spheres on contrasting matrix; prized for fragility and Santa Eulalia.Regional guide
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