Mineral Specimens with Vivianite

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3MJ32 - Vivianite - SOLD
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia

miniature, 5.5 x 2.5 x 2.4 cm
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Vivianite from Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/3mj32b.jpg]

Superb pair of water clear crystals to 2.2 cm rising together out of the matrix one behind the other (you can look right through the first at the second!). Very sharp, very aesthetic. Truly, a bargain here.


4MG1 - Vivianite - AUS$ 77
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia

miniature, 3 x 3 x 1.8 cm
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Vivianite from Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/4mg1b.jpg]

Sharp 3 cm crystal with excellent clarity and a very intesting striated main face. A lovely small miniature.


4MG10 - Vivianite - SOLD
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia

thumbnail, 2.4 x 1.1 x 1 cm
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Vivianite from Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/4mg10b.jpg]

Terrific super-sharp 2.6 cm crystal with perfect clarity and razor-sharp edges. Attached to just a small amount of matrix, this is a killer thumb of GEM quality!


4MG11 - Vivianite - SOLD
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia

thumbnail, 2.2 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm
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Vivianite from Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/4mg11b.jpg]

A delightful little thumbnail with good luster, striations, and edges. The clarity on this is wonderful.


4MG12 - Vivianite - AUS$ 170
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia

miniature, 3.3 x 1.4 x 1.4 cm
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Vivianite from Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/4mg12d.jpg]

Excellent miniature with a 3.4 cm crystal that has absolutely superb luster and very good clarity. It is much better in person, and a great choice for a long slender vivianite.


4MG14 - Vivianite - SOLD
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia

miniature, 3.7 x 3.3 x 1.5 cm
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Vivianite from Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/4mg14c.jpg]

A beautiful ‘fishtail’ vivianite perched perfectly atop the matrix. The superb clarity allows you to look right through the crystal and appreciate the subtle striations inside. (a bargain!)


4MG15 - Vivianite - AUS$ 128
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia

thumbnail, 2.5 x 1.5 x .08 cm
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Wow! A superb crystal with an unusual termination and a deeper than usual green color. I have not seen one with quite this electric color and luster. There is some minor matrix on the back side of the termination, but your eyes will never wander that way when you see the color and luster of this crystal! It is even better in person.


4MG16 - Vivianite - AUS$ 206
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia

miniature, 3.1 x 1.5 x 1.3 cm
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Vivianite from Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/4mg16d.jpg]

A very sharp "triangular" crystal with excellent color, luster, and clarity! Very unusual internal fractures create an appearance that is stunning and almost never seen in a vivianite.


4MG17 - Vivianite - AUS$ 98
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia

miniature, 3.9 x 1.9 x 1 cm
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Vivianite from Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/4mg17c.jpg]

Sharp, very lustrous 3.5 cm crystal with good clarity and a complete termination (though with some included matrix). This makes an excellent single crystal specimen that is far better than anything you could have had from previous finds for this price.


4MG18 - Vivianite - SOLD
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia

thumbnail, 2.1 x 1.9 x 0.6 cm
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Vivianite from Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/4mg18d.jpg]

Superb doubly-terminated crystal perched perfectly on a small amount of matrix. Excellent clarity and form. Just a truly unique thumbnail specimen!


4MG2 - Vivianite - SOLD
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia

thumbnail, 2.7 x 2.1 x 1.2 cm
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Lovely 2 cm doubly-terminated crystal perched attractively on the end of a piece of matrix. Good color, luster, and clarity. Excellent balance. A very nice thumbnail!


4MG26 - Vivianite - SOLD
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia

miniature, 3.9 x 3.1 x 1.4 cm
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Clear sharp crystal rising vertically out of the matrix gives this specimen excellent aesthetic appeal. Very good luster and good clarity.


4MG27 - Vivianite - AUS$ 252
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia

miniature, 4.6 x 1.6 x 1.4 cm
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Very large crystal (4.6 1.6 x 1.2 cm) with terrific clarity and luster. Even as thick as this crystal is, the clarity is so good that the crystal just glows with a vivid deep green color when backlit.


4MG28 - Vivianite - AUS$ 360
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia

miniature, 4.4 x 2.2 x 0.9 cm
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Vivianite from Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/4mg28d.jpg]

Gorgeous single crystal with excellent clarity. Highly modified on two surfaces and one termination, these modifications give the crystal extra appeal as they show beautifully through the clarity of the crystal. The minimal amount of matrix makes this very showy because the absence accentuates the internal features within the crystal.


4MG3 - Vivianite - SOLD
Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia

thumbnail, 2.5 x 1.3 x 1.1 cm
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Vivianite from Tomokoni adit, near Canutillos, Colavi, Potosi, Bolivia [db_pics/pics/4mg3c.jpg]

Lovely single crystal to 2.6 cm with two terminations on one end giving it extra character. Choice luster and superb clarity in both directions (!) make this an excellent thumbnail.



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