Poldervaartite
Unknown Owner
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This is a HUGE ball of poldervaartite, truly remarkable considering that this is a rare mineral found only in the Kalahari Manganese mines, and not even identified until 1993. The sparkly dome measures over 4 cm across! It is extremely unusual to find a single cluster this large.
Product details
SpeciesPoldervaartite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.5 x 4.2 x 4.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalitySouth Africa, Northern Cape, N'Chwaning Mines
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |

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