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Vesuvianite

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Four intergrown, highly lustrous, variably olive-brown vesuvianite crystals form a fine toenail specimen from the Lake Jaco of Mexico. The pristine crystals have textbook tetragonal form with modified corners. Classic, older and seldom available material.

Product details

SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.0 x 2.9 x 2.9 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Vesuvianite
Mineral guide
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crisp prismatic crystals in vivid colors, from chrome-green to rare sky-blue cyprine; formed in contact metamorphism, prized for termination.
Regional guide
Vesuvianite from Sierra Mojada
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