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Vesuvianite

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A great lustrous substantial prismatic crystal of translucent to gemmy Vesuvianite measuring to 4.4cm with a light to mid-green colour. and some parallel growth apparent with a well-formed steeply pyramidal termination. From the Jeffrey Mine, Quebec, Canada.

Product details

SpeciesVesuvianite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.3 x 4.4 x 1.6 cm
Added on10/24/2024
LocalityCanada, Québec, Jeffrey Mine
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Jul 2026
Price paid
$6,500.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Crystal ClassicsNot 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.
Vesuvianite
Regional guide
Vesuvianite from Jeffrey Mine, Québec, Canada
Jeffrey Mine, Québec: sharp, glassy tetragonal prisms in vivid green to violet hues, formed in rodingite; a classic, collector-worthy crystal.
Locality guide
Jeffrey Mine
Jeffrey Mine, Canada — storied locality for Ca-silicates from rodingite seams, yielding gemmy orange grossular and vesuvianite; prized by serious collectors.