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MD-165270
Gormanite
Linopolis, Divino das Laranjeiras, Doce valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Miniature, 4.2 x 4.2 x 3.0 cm
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Gormanite is an ULTRA-RARE phosphate. Most crystals are small and are usually associated with the Yukon, Canada Type Localities - Rapid Creek and Big Fish River. This EXCELLENT and sculptural specimen consists of LARGE, lustrous, deep sea-green, radiating clusters of acicular crystals RICHLY dispersed in a contrasting chocolate-brown matrix. This SUPER piece is from a small and recent find near Linopolis, Brazil.