Tondiite with Gypsum
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Sparkling, blue-green tondiite crusts occur on beautifully contrasting red-orange gypsum. Tondiite was recently described in 2013 and the Chilean occurrence represents the second, and best locality for the species.
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SpeciesGypsum
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityChile, Arica and Parinacota Region, San Carlos mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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a diverse sulfate featuring selenite, satin spar, alabaster and desert roses; prized for clarity, dramatic twin forms, and collectible rarity.Regional guide
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