Childrenite on Albite
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This is another choice miniature. Gemmy, lustrous, colorless, albite crystals, to .5 cm across are the host for a few, bladed, lustrous, translucent, orangy-brown, childrenite crystals, to 2.0 cm in length. The larger childrenite crystals have bi-pyramidal terminations. Very nice!
Product details
SpeciesAlbite, Childrenite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.6 x 2.4 x 1.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityBrazil, Minas Gerais, Taquaral
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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sodium plagioclase famed for snow-white cleavelandite blades and Alpine pericline crystals; pegmatite matrices, bright luster, and appeal.Regional guide
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