Stichtite w/ Chromite (RARE & rare locale) Matioli Coll.

Serro, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Small Cabinet, 7.7 x 5.0 x 3.7 cm
Start Time: 12/20/2015 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 12/26/2015 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Stichtite is a rare hydrated Mg-Cr carbonate. It is EXTREMELY RARE from an Brazilian locality and MINDAT does not list this Minas Gerais locality. A striking lavender stichtite vein and lavender stichtite richly covers the chromite matrix on this rich chromite ore rarity from the Matioli Collection. Comes with a copy of his label.

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