bi-terminated VESUVIANITE var. MANGANOAN - floater


Specimen: #11845
Locality: Jeffrey mine, Asbestos, Les Sources RCM, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Size: 34mm x 24mm x 23mm
Size description: Miniature
Shipping: USA 8.60, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 12.80, China via UPS 29.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Gorgeous floater Vesuvianite var. Manganoan specimen of intergrown crystals. The perfectly terminated crystals are with pointy tips and many are doubly terminated. They have intense dark purple color with some cream areas. The luster is strong and the tips are gem. Displays beautifully all over 360 degree. For references see the issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4. In excellent condition – some small nicks. On acrylic base.
Killer purple Vesuvianite!



bi-terminated VESUVIANITE var. MANGANOAN - floater

bi-terminated VESUVIANITE var. MANGANOAN - floater

bi-terminated VESUVIANITE var. MANGANOAN - floater

bi-terminated VESUVIANITE var. MANGANOAN - floater

bi-terminated VESUVIANITE var. MANGANOAN - floater