Uralite (ex Rich Kosnar Collection)

Item Description

A relatively hard to find specimen of "Uralite" from the Alps in Italy. According to mindat, Uralite is defined as pseudomorphs of Hornblende group minerals, mainly Actinolite, after a Pyroxene group mineral, mainly Augite. This piece features some decent reference crystals with a soft green color, situated into vugs. and associated with minor Epidote. Not common on the market, and a decent pickup for any collector of less common material.