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Erythrite

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Attractive purplish red acicular crystallized erythrite very rich across the top of this matrix. Slight damage present as seen, still very nice for the species from this Australian locality. The specimen comes with a previous label from dealer Richard Barstow dating this to the mid 1970s.

Product details

SpeciesErythrite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions9.5 x 7.5 cm
Added on02/18/2025
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Oct 2026
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Erythrite
Mineral guide
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vivid crimson-to-magenta acicular crystals, radiating sprays on calcite; prized for color, rarity, and historic Moroccan Bou Azzer finds.
Erythrite
Regional guide
Erythrite from Queensland
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Locality guide
Queensland
A collector's guide to Queensland, Australia: its geology, mining history and notable minerals, illustrated with the 143 specimens documented from this locality on EarthWonders.