Mineral Specimens with Ottrelite

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D05-151 - Ottrelite - SOLD
Ottré, Stavelot Massif, Luxembourg Province, Belgium (TYPE LOCALITY)
small cabinet, 7.1 x 4.2 x 2.1 cm
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Sharp sub-mm but eye-visible crystals, richly covering a palm-sized matrix, make this an important reference specimen. Documented specimens from the type locality are extremely rare; and it has an old Stuer Collection label enclosed with specimen

MRZ120 - Ottrelite - CAN$ 98
Ottrez, Belgium (Type Locality)
miniature, 4.5 x 3.6 x 1.9 cm
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A very rich example of ottelite from the type locality, with dozens of sharp, 1mm black crystals embedded in a schist-like matrix.


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