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Cavansite

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Lustrous and translucent, royal-blue cavansite blades in cone-shaped clusters form a showy and excellent specimen from recent finds at the Wagholi Quarry of India. The cluster rests on a bit of accenting matrix. Bladed cavansites, such as this, are much rarer than the normal ball forms.

Product details

SpeciesCavansite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.2 x 3.2 x 2.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Cavansite
Mineral guide
Learn about Cavansite
vivid royal-blue rosettes of hydrated calcium vanadyl silicate; prized for striking color, delicate blade formations, and limited Indian and Oregon…
Cavansite
Regional guide
Cavansite from Wagholi Quarries, Pune District, India
Wagholi cavansite - electric blue spheres and rosettes from Wagholi Quarries, Pune District, India; prized for vivid color and world-class collecting appeal.