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

Serro, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Small Cabinet, 8.9 x 4.8 x 4.5 cm
Start Time: 02/04/2016 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 02/11/2016 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.

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