gem SPHALERITE var. CLEIOPHANE twinned


Specimen: #17838
Locality: Ait Ahmane, Bou Azzer District, Tazenakht, Ouarzazate Province, Draa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Size: 55mm x 38mm x 26mm
Size description: Small Cabinet
Shipping: USA 12.80, Canada 11.80, Worldwide 18.90, China via UPS 33.00 (USD)
Status: SOLD

Gorgeous specimen of gem Sphalerite var. Cleiophane crystals on a white base from the famous Bou Azer, Morocco. It comes from a small new find in Ait Ahmane mine. It displays up to 8mm Cleiophane crystals sitting beautify on a white Calcite base. The crystals form an excellent focal point and popup nicely. They are chunky, transparent and gem with rich yellow-green color, which contrast very well on the white matrix. They have from lustrous to more matt faces. The crystals are twinned. It shows attractively all over 360 degree. In very good condition – some base contacts. On acrylic base.

Exquisite gem Sphalerite!



gem SPHALERITE var. CLEIOPHANE twinned

gem SPHALERITE var. CLEIOPHANE twinned

gem SPHALERITE var. CLEIOPHANE twinned

gem SPHALERITE var. CLEIOPHANE twinned

gem SPHALERITE var. CLEIOPHANE twinned