Bixbite Crystal on matrix - Height: 30 mm - Width: 27 mm- 29.6 g

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Very rare bixbite crystal on white rhyolite matrix from the Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, USA, weighing 29.6 g (weight includes the base) and measuring 30 × 27 × 28 mm.

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Description from the seller

Very rare, prismatic crystal of translucent, deep violet-red beryl (bixbite) perched on the white rhyolite matrix. From an older collection.

Not often offered. One of the rarest minerals on Earth!

(Weight includes the base)

Seller's Story

Private collector since 1993. Exotic and aesthetic minerals, uncommon localities, material especially for the serious COLLECTOR. And above all; QUALITY. Condition is everything! Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions whatsoever regarding the minerals and shipment. Always send directly, safe and solid.. Happy bidding!
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Very rare, prismatic crystal of translucent, deep violet-red beryl (bixbite) perched on the white rhyolite matrix. From an older collection.

Not often offered. One of the rarest minerals on Earth!

(Weight includes the base)

Seller's Story

Private collector since 1993. Exotic and aesthetic minerals, uncommon localities, material especially for the serious COLLECTOR. And above all; QUALITY. Condition is everything! Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions whatsoever regarding the minerals and shipment. Always send directly, safe and solid.. Happy bidding!
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Details

Main mineral
Bixbite
Mineral form
Crystal on matrix
Weight
29.6 g
Origin (region/city)
Wah Wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah
Country of origin
U.S.
Height
30 mm
Width
27 mm
Depth
28 mm
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