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Anglesite

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INCREDIBLY gemmy and lustrous, large anglesite crystals aesthetically fill a vug in CABINET-SIZED massive galena matrix on this IMPRESSIVE specimen from Touissit, Morocco. These huge crystals, to 4.7, range from water-clear to milky to yellow. It would have been collected in the early 1980s or late 70s.

Product details

SpeciesAnglesite
SizeCabinet
Dimensions11.3 x 9.5 x 8.3 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMorocco, Oriental Region, Touissit

Known provenance

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

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Anglesite
Mineral guide
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brilliant gemmy PbSO4 crystals with adamantine luster in colors from clear to lemon yellow; prized on matrix from Tsumeb, Monteponi, Broken Hill.
Anglesite
Regional guide
Anglesite from Touissit, Morocco
from Touissit, Morocco: saturated yellow, glassy, transparent crystals with sharp form; a classic locality specimen prized for color and rarity.