Vivianite with Childrenite, Siderite and Paravauxite native element as a species

as a species

Specimen # BOL711B243

Vauxite is still only found in one locality in the world

or a species/association collector

lustrous group of black to gemmy golden color cyclic twinned crystals sit atop prismatic white Quartz matrix

Vivianite with Childrenite, Siderite and Paravauxite native element as a speciesA classic association specimen from one of the most well known mines in Bolivia. Subscribers to the Mineralogical Record know that an entire issue was dedicated to this unique and historic locality. This piece features a wonderful, very sharp, lustrous, deep emerald green color, sword shaped prismatic crystal of Vivianite which is associated with beautifully contrasting golden Siderite and Childrenite aggregates, and rare light green Paravauxite