Datolite from Shijiangshan Mine, Hexigten Banner, Inner Mongolia, China - image 1
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Datolite from Shijiangshan Mine, Hexigten Banner, Inner Mongolia, China

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Excellent for this rare species, with large glassy colorless translucent crystals of imayoshiite measuring to 1.0 cm in size are set up on an andradite matrix with bultfonteinite and datolite. In great condition. From a major find in 2021, these certainly represent the best of the species.

Product details

SpeciesDatolite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions5.0 x 3.0 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Sep 2026
Price paid
$645.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Datolite
Mineral guide
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calcium borosilicate with glassy crystals and Keweenaw nodules; forms in hydrothermal and skarn systems, prized for color variety and luster.
Datolite
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Datolite from Shijiangshan Mine
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Locality guide
Shijiangshan Mine
A collector's guide to Shijiangshan Mine, China: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 55 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.