Gormanite (ultra rare phosphate - Type Locality)

Big Fish River, Yukon Territory, Canada
Miniature, 3.7 x 3.3 x 2.8 cm
Start Time: 12/17/2009 6:40:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 12/29/2009 6:45:00 pm (CST)
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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 showy and rich specimen consists of large, lustrous, deep sea-green, radiating clusters of bladed crystals richly concentrated atop blocky matrix. This excellent piece is from Big Fish River. Valued $250

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