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Sugilite

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Description
Locality: 
NChwaning Mines, Kuruman, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 0.7 × 0.7 cm
Description

A gorgeous small specimen of very rare crystallized sugilite from NChwaning Mines, Kalahari manganese fields, South Africa. It displays a colorful carpet of sugilite needles growing in a cluster. The vibrant and electric lavender-purple acicular sugilite crystals are very delicate with strong sparkling appearance. The colorfulness of the specimen is tremendous. It shows from all sides. In superb condition. In a plastic box.

Fabulous rarity!

Shipping weight up to 0.250 kg

#21204

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sugilite

Formula: 
K(Na,□)2Li3(Fe,Mn,Al,Zr)2[Si12O30]
Strunz: 
9.CM.05
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Type Locality: 
Iwagi Island, Inland Sea (Setonaikai), Ehime Prefecture, Japan

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Shipping Information

Postage Area Price
United States up to 0.250 kg
$8.60
United States from 0.250 kg to 0.500 kg
$12.80
China via UPS to 0.450 kg
$29
Canada
$11.80
Worldwide up to 0.250 kg
$12.80
Worldwide from 0.250 kg to 0.500 kg
$18.90

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