Wardite
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A SUPERB and AESTHETIC specimen of lustrous and gemmy, colorless wardite crystals to 5 mm nicely set on a mountain-shaped matrix from the famous Rapid Creek area of Canada. This is a REALLY GOOD specimen of this uncommon phosphate species, as evidenced by the provenance. Ex Al McGuinness, Bill and Carol Smith and Marty Zinn Collections. 9.0 x 5.5 x 2.4 cm
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SpeciesWardite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.0 x 5.5 x 2.4 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityCanada, Ontario, Black Rapids Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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striking pseudo-hexagonal dipyramidal crystals, colorless to pale mint-yellow, with vitreous luster; a collectible benchmark for form and rarity.Regional guide
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