Rich Raspite Matrix Specimen

Rich Raspite Matrix Specimen from Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Collection

Robert Lavinsky

Description

This rich specimen has an upper display face featuring about half a dozen sharp and gemmy Raspite crystals, in bright orange color, to 6 mm, mixed with equally sharp and gemmy yellow Stolzite crystals to a really large 7mm size. It is overall one of the richer specimens of this classic combination, from the early 1900's. Ex. Rice Northwest Museum. The next picture is a zoom of an isolated rich Raspite crystal.

Locality

Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Dimensions

6.1 x 4.3 x 4.0 cm.


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