Topaz w/ Zanazziite & Cookeite (Matioli Coll.)

Teixerinha mine, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Small Cabinet, 6.4 x 6.4 x 5.3 cm
Start Time: 05/14/2015 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 05/21/2015 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A very gemmy, rich bright blue etched topaz crystal has a sparkly blanket of crystals of the rare phosphate, zanazziite, and cookeite, an uncommon Chlorite Group species. This striking and excellent piece is from the small find of 2004. 227 grams mass. Ex Matioli Collection. MUCH BETTER IN PERSON!

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