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Gormanite (ultra rare phosphate)
- Linopolis, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Thumbnail, 1.8 x 1.1 x 0.4 cm
- Start Time: 12/08/2012 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 12/13/2012 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Gormanite is an ultra-rare phosphate. Most crystals are small and are usually associated with the Yukon, Canada Type Localities - Rapid Creek and Big Fish River. This exceptional and aesthetic thumnail consists of killer sprays of rich green, acicular crystals flanked on either side by small plates of pearlescent muscovite. Seldom on the market in this quality from Linopolis. Valued $200.