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Scapolite, Vesuvianite

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An old-time, very rare, combination specimen from a classic New York locale - Olmstedville, Essex County. Sharp and lustrous, cream-colored scapolite crystals richly cover the starkly contrasting, lustrous, black, vesuvianite matrix. The sharp, doubly terminated scapolite crystal is 1.9 cm. Very seldom available. Ex. Dennis Mullane Collection and comes with an older, 1950s-60s, Burminco label.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.8 x 4.2 x 3.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityUSA, New York

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Vesuvianite
Mineral guide
Learn about Vesuvianite
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 New York
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