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Fibrous Sugilite (rare)
- Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari manganese field, South Africa
- Thumbnail, 1.0 x 0.9 x 0.7 cm
- Start Time: 11/19/2015 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 11/28/2015 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Sugilite is a rare, very desirable lithium silicate and is hard to obtain today in general. Fibrous sugilite is VERY RARE compared to the normally seen microcrystaline or massive varieties. This rich purple thumbnail is nearly solid acicular sugilite. From a recent find.
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