Ajoite and Copper in Quartz
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A large and dramatic cluster of quartz with multiple crenellations on its accessory crystals. The terminations of each are highlighted by bright blue ajoite! Complete all around, this is a rare and large example of this classic association. The mine has NOT been producing such large specimens in a long time.
Product details
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions15.8 x 10.1 x 7.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalitySouth Africa, Limpopo, Messina Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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native copper with spinel-twinned crystals and arborescences; notable from Lake Superior, Itauz, Dongchuan, Corocoro, prized for color and localities.Regional guide
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