Lepidolite
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Arranged in rosettes, this amazing, sulfur yellow, lepidolite specimen exhibits nice sculptural form. The rosettes average .7 cm across. Prior to this discovery, this lithium rich mica was only found in pink to purple crystals.
Product details
SpeciesLepidolite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.3 x 4.4 x 2.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityBrazil, Minas Gerais, Padre Paraíso
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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lilac-purple mica from granitic pegmatites, forming rosettes and ball clusters with silky luster; prized for color, form, and collecting appeal.Regional guide
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