Clinohumite (gemmy!)

Gem spinel deposit, Kukh-i-Lal, Pyandzh River Valley, Pamir Mts, Viloyati Mukhtori Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan
Thumbnail, 0.8 x 0.6 x 0.5 cm
Start Time: 03/22/2018 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 03/29/2018 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Crystallized Clinohumite is not very common on the market, and typically the crystals have dark earthy colors and are often opaque or microscopic. This is wonderful crystal, of gemmy quality of this alluring and beautiful orange Clinohumite that is widely considered to be the world 's best of species. This crystal is in very good shape, with excellent, well-formed faces, creating a great little example of this rare material. It is very gemmy when backlit, and would make a nice addition to a thumbnail suite or a gem crystal collection.

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