Manganvesuvianite

Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa
Thumbnail, 2.6 x 2.2 x 1.8 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

Exemplary cluster of sharp, incredibly lustrous crystals of Manganvesuvianite, sprinkled with wonderfully contrasting red Andradite Garnets. luster is incredible! The largest of the Manganvesuvianites is 1.7 cm long, and is spans the specimen in a way that you could not have designed any better. It has one broken crystal among the majors, the others being intact. Super-aesthetic thumbnail sized example of this rare varietal of vesuvianite, competiton worthy. Valued $750

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