Augelite with Lazulite (superb thumbnail)

Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory, Canada
Thumbnail, 2.9 x 1.8 x 1.7 cm
Start Time: 12/25/2014 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/06/2015 6:00:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Phosphate minerals from the Rapid Creek area in the Yukon, Canada have gained worldwide fame. This fine, matrix Augelite, an aluminum phosphate, is lustrous, twinned, and has 1 mm Lazulite crystals laced throughout. This twinned crystal reaches an impressive 1.9 cm across. The Augelites here are among the best in the world.

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