Astrophyllite

Khibiny, Kola Peninsula, Russia
Cabinet, 14.9 x 10.4 x 6.8 cm
Start Time: 04/01/2016 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 04/07/2016 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

This is a HUGE and rich speicmen of old Russian Astrophyllite, at 1.2 kilos! It features large crystal lathes, frozen in matrix, with excellent color. This material came out a lot when Russia opened up, but pieces this size and quality were scarce then and more so, now. Excellent old material for a very rare species.

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