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Lazulite

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Lazulite

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Description
Locality: 
Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.3 × 3.2 × 1.9 cm
Description

Lazulithe from Rapid Creek are definately on the verry top among the world best. This specific one features everything a  lazulithe should have. Super sharp terminated, gossy all over and a satturated and intense blue color you will not find often! Hard to find this quality nowadays.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Lazulite

Formula: 
(Mg,Fe2+)Al2(PO4)2(OH)2
Strunz: 
8.BB.40
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5 - 6.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Freßnitzgraben, Krieglach, Fischbacher Alpen, Styria, Austria