Hemimorphite
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Intensely colored botryoidal hemimophite, in spheres to 8 mm across, is emplaced on a limonitic matrix. The color is a deep robin's egg blue which has good luster and translucence. Old material from a long-closed locale, now turning up only in old collections.
Product details
SpeciesHemimorphite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.4 x 3.9 x 2.7 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityItaly, Sardinia, Carbonia-Iglesias Province
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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hydrated zinc silicate with colorless blades and blue botryoids; forms in zinc-oxide zones, with famed localities and collector appeal.Regional guide
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