Manganvesuvianite

Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa
Small Cabinet, 8.0 x 5.3 x 5.2 cm
Start Time: 05/10/2009 7:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 05/19/2009 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Attractive cluster of lustrous reddish-brown Manganvesuvianite on Calcite. The two largest crystals are superb - excellent luster, good color, and an average length of about 1.5 cm. They are razor sharp, and very aesthetic. Intense red flashes shine out at the viewer. Numerous smaller crystals ranging up to about .5 cm. Overlal, a rich, significant example of the species from this rare locale, valued $750

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