Quartz with Trolleite Inclusions (very rare) Hambergite let alone the fact that

let alone the fact that the crystal stayed on matrix

and you have a wonderful Tourmaline that would make for a lovely piece of jewelry or would stand alone as a fine addition to any faceted Tourmaline suite

The Rhodochrosites from this mine are not the typical blocky rhombic habit like those seen from a lot of other ore bodies in Colorado

The specimen is pure Fluorite

Individual spheres measure up to 6 mm across which is larger than the majority we’ve seen on other specimens

Quartz with Trolleite Inclusions (very rare) Hambergite let alone the fact thatA really cool rarity from one of our good sources overseas. This material was analyzed and confirmed before it was polished, so it is legit. Trolleite is a fairly basic, yet very rare aluminum phosphate which often forms in soft blue masses, most notably from Sweden. This particular piece has some of the STRONGEST color for Trolleite that I have seen from any locality. It's a very stark blue hue and really stands out when viewed up close. The