Lepidolite (2008 find)

Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Small Cabinet, 6.5 x 5.9 x 2.5 cm
Start Time: 09/22/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 09/27/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A colorful and uncommon plate of translucent, golden-yellow, lepidolite, with knobby rosette growth, up to 2.7 cm across. It is only when the specimen is tilted back and forth that the viewer sees highlights from the foliated lepidolite. From a small 2008 find. Excellent material. Valued at $300.

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