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Moraesite
- Corrego Pomarolli mine, Linopolis, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Miniature, 5.3 x 3.3 x 2.2 cm
- Start Time: 11/12/2009 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 11/24/2009 7:00:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Moraesite is a very rare beryllium phosphate, which occurs in sharp acicular microcrystals, arranged into radiating balls as you see here. This is a rarity, seldom seen for sale, and the first one I have offered here.