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Augelite with Lazulite (superb thumbnail)
- Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory, Canada
- Thumbnail, 2.9 x 1.8 x 1.7 cm
- Start Time: 12/25/2014 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 01/06/2015 6:00:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Phosphate minerals from the Rapid Creek area in the Yukon, Canada have gained worldwide fame. This fine, matrix Augelite, an aluminum phosphate, is lustrous, twinned, and has 1 mm Lazulite crystals laced throughout. This twinned crystal reaches an impressive 1.9 cm across. The Augelites here are among the best in the world.