MD-247612

Vauxite

Toenail, 3.1 x 2.1 x 1.9 cm

Siglo Veinte Mine (Siglo XX Mine; Llallagua Mine; Catavi), Llallagua, Rafael Bustillo Province, Potosi Department, Bolivia

SOLD

Vauxite is known in many forms and colors from Siglo Veinte, and this piece shows some of the darkest blue Vauxite that one will see, especially in smaller crystals. The piece hosts layered crystal groups of deep blue color Vauxite blades which are sitting on white decomposed Allophane matrix.