Blue, Wavy Brucite Crystals

Blue, Wavy Brucite Crystals from Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Collection

Robert Lavinsky

Description

Wavy, curving crystals of Brucite with intense blue color - very rare for the species and classic for this mine. This is a superb, robust example, with great display aesthetics. Crystallized Brucite is actually quite rare, known from just a handful of localities.These are among the prettiest for sheer color. Ex. Charlie Key.

Locality

Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari manganese fields, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Dimensions

7.5 x 6.2 x 4.0 cm.


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