Colorful Vesuvianite specimen. Vesuvianite crystals are with splendid colored raspberry caps and cream centers. They are gemmy. Vesuvianites have strong luster, very fresh look and are strongly light reflective. Fine Vesuvianite coloration – very vivid, very sparkling. For references see the issue of The Mineralogical Record vol. 44, # 4. In excellent condition – some small contacts. On acrylic base.
Charming!