Large crystallized Sugilite (rare size and display quality!)

Item Description

A stunning, colorful, LARGE, RARE and rich sugilite specimen from the famous Wessels Mine, producer of the finest examples of this rare species. Sugilite is a rare, desirable very complex Li-silicate, a member of the Osumilite Group. The sculptural layered ore matrix hosts fabulous rich veins of sharp, bright violet microcrystals, visible on all sides of this most impressive specimen. Specimens in general are hard to obtain today and pieces of this size, richness and 360-degree quality are almost impossible to find. Value?? Easily , over $2500.