Rubellite on Cleavelandite and Lepidolite. - Height: 5.5 cm - Width: 5 cm- 42 g

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A Rubellite crystal on cleavelandite and lepidolite, double-terminated and set on a Morro Do Cruzeiro, Brazil matrix, weighing 42 g with dimensions 5.5 × 5 × 2.5 cm and one invisible repair.

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Description from the seller

This stunning specimen features a vibrant, double-terminated rubellite crystal elegantly perched on a matrix of cleavelandite and lepidolite. A classic paragenesis, it highlights the perfect harmony of color and texture. The intense pink of the rubellite contrasts beautifully with the soft white and lilac tones of the matrix. This rare and eye-catching piece, with only one invisible repair, is a must-have for collectors of fine and unique minerals. Pictures taken in backlighting and direct lighting .

Seller's Story

Collectors for over 40 years, online since 1997, among the first in Europe to found and go online with a website: webmineralshop. Giovanni, Gianfranco and Giuseppe three collectors always looking for novelties and great pieces for collecting. If you buy more than one piece in the same auction please contact us before paying in order to reduce the shipping costs
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This stunning specimen features a vibrant, double-terminated rubellite crystal elegantly perched on a matrix of cleavelandite and lepidolite. A classic paragenesis, it highlights the perfect harmony of color and texture. The intense pink of the rubellite contrasts beautifully with the soft white and lilac tones of the matrix. This rare and eye-catching piece, with only one invisible repair, is a must-have for collectors of fine and unique minerals. Pictures taken in backlighting and direct lighting .

Seller's Story

Collectors for over 40 years, online since 1997, among the first in Europe to found and go online with a website: webmineralshop. Giovanni, Gianfranco and Giuseppe three collectors always looking for novelties and great pieces for collecting. If you buy more than one piece in the same auction please contact us before paying in order to reduce the shipping costs
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Details

Mineral Form
Rubellite on Cleavelandite and Lepidolite.
Weight
42 g
Origin (Region/ City)
Morro Do Cruzeiro
Country of Origin
Brazil
Height
5.5 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
2.5 cm
ItalyVerified
5990
Objects sold
99.14%
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