Boracite (rare color) drill bit twin Viloco (sometimes called Araca) for

Viloco (sometimes called Araca) for many years has stood as one of the top Cassiterite localities in the world

"sword"-shaped crystal of Vivianite on metamorphosed Sandstone matrix

are among the best in the world due to the fact that they occur with eye-visible spheres that are often very well crystallized and not broken in half

especially when you can hold it in your hands and rotate it in the light to see all three twins

colorless prismatic hexagonal Quartz crystal with minor green Clinochlore "Chlorite" inclusions at the base

Boracite (rare color) drill bit twin Viloco (sometimes called Araca) forHere we have a good quality Boracite specimen from find the 2009 find in Bolivia. While these specimens are not a new find per se, they are newly mined specimens from this well known locality. Most people are familiar with the "blue" Danburites (included by Magnesioriebeckite) from this locality, but the other staple species found here is Boracite. This piece features a fairly large, rare, translucent, pinkish orange color cuboctahedral crystal of