Zanazziite, Eosphorite, Quartz (Var: Rose Quartz) - image 1

Zanazziite, Eosphorite, Quartz (Var: Rose Quartz)

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A fine specimen of the rare phosphates zanazziite and eosphorite, on vibrant pink and glassy rose quartz crystals from the famous Lavra da Ilha pegmatite located on an island in the Jequitinhonha River of Minas Gerais. Lavra da Ilha is the Type Locality for the olive-green zanazziite microcrystals.

Product details

SpeciesRose quartz, Eosphorite, Quartz
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.6 x 2.2 x 1.7 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityBrazil, Minas Gerais, Ilha claim

Known provenance

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

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Rose Quartz
Regional guide
Rose Quartz from Ilha claim, Minas Gerais, Brazil
, Ilha claim, Minas Gerais, Brazil: pink, translucent crystals in pegmatite pockets, often with eosphorite; a collectible locality for rose quartz.
    Zanazziite, Eosphorite, Quartz (Var: Rose Quartz) - Ilha claim, Minas Gerais, Brazil