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Creedite

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Purple creedites are highly prized from anywhere, be it the U.S., Russia or Mexico - particularly when they are GEMMY crystals, as is the case with this hedgehog cluster of sparkling lavender crystals! No matrix, this is all creedite.

Product details

SpeciesCreedite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 3.9 x 2.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMexico, Chihuahua, Santa Eulalia Mining District

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Creedite
Mineral guide
Learn about Creedite
delicate calcium aluminum sulfate fluoride forming radiating sprays and orange spheres on contrasting matrix; prized for fragility and Santa Eulalia.
Creedite
Regional guide
Creedite from Santa Eulalia Mining District, Mexico
Santa Eulalia Mining District, Mexico creedite crystals in purple hues amid gypsum and oxidized matrix, famed for large, sharp specimens and collector appeal.