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Ilvaite

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The ilvite crystals from Dal'negorsk are well known worldwide and this is a lovely miniature crystal group. The main crystal is over 4cm long and very sharp and lustrous.

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Species
IlvaiteAbout Ilvaite →
SizeMiniature
Dimensions1.8 x 4.0 x 1.8 cm
Added on10/24/2024
Locality
Russia, Primorsky Krai, DalnegorskRegional guide →

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
07/2026Unknown Owner$450.00
—Crystal ClassicsNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
Learn about Ilvaite
black sorosilicate with sharp, glossy prisms and metallic sheen; forms in iron-rich skarns with quartz and calcite; Elba, Dalnegorsk.
Ilvaite
Regional guide
Ilvaite from Dalnegorsk, Russia
Dalnegorsk, Russia - ilvaite from this famed district features sharply prismatic black crystals in complex skarn matrices, prized for contrast and locality app…