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VARISCITE ROUGH GEM
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VARISCITE ROUGH GEM
A stunning quality Variscite Rough Gem Rock. Large piece ready for a collection or slabbing. Gorgeous dark green emerald colour.
Dimensions:
13.8cm x 6.2cm x 8cm, 707g.
Hydrated Aluminum Phosphate AlPO4-2H2O
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VARISCITE ROUGH GEM
A stunning quality Variscite Rough Gem Rock. Large piece ready for a collection or slabbing. Gorgeous dark green emerald colour.
Dimensions:
13.8cm x 6.2cm x 8cm, 707g.
Hydrated Aluminum Phosphate AlPO4-2H2O
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PREHNITE ROCK SPECIMEN
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A great Aussie Prehnite Rock Specimen for your collection. Its colour is a pleasant green and is at times quite unique to Prehnite. Has a rough cut face which is liquid glassed to show the colour. There is a thin crust on the rock, the rest is like a Prehnite Nodule.
Location:
Wave Hill, Northern Territory, Australia.Dimensions:
7.9cm x 5.7cm x 4.6cm, 223g.Prehnite: Ca2 Al2 Si3 O10(OH)2
Calcium Aluminum Silicate Hydroxide.
SKU: B0204 - Australian Minerals, Opals, Rock 'n Slabs
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Boulder Opal Rough rock. A large sized Opal specimen in Purple, Blue and a splash of Green colour. A really lovely piece of Aussie stone. This specimen is from quality Boulder Opal gemstone. You can see two good seams on opposite ends and who knows what’s on the inside.
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10.2cm x 7.2cm x 7.8cm, 710g.Location:
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MOOKAITE ROUGH ROCK
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A Mookaite Rough Rock with beautiful colouring including the sought-after mauve hue. Perfect for lapidary work or carving, or simply as a beautiful and noteworthy Australian stone. There are a few cracks and crevices in this stone.
Mookaite is found in the Kennedy Ranges near Gascoyne Junction. About 100 miles inland from the coastal town of Carnarvon in Western Australia. About 600 miles north of the capital Perth. The name Mookaite is from Mooka Creek. The Aboriginal word mooka means running waters, in reference to the many fresh water springs that feed Mooka Creek.
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Mooka Station, Western Australia, Australia.Dimensions:
15cm x 9cm x 4.5cm, 660g.SKU: B0201 - Minerals of the World, Polished Stones, Rock 'n Slabs, Rocks
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A lovely chunk of natural, polished Lapis Lazuli Rock to grace your space. This stone is deep blue in colour with the characteristic Pyrite and Calcite inclusions. This lovely piece stands upright on different angles for display and is a good size to hold in the hand. Lapis Lazuli has been in vogue for over 5000 years. Style is always in fashion. We source our Lapis Lazuli directly from Afghanistan, just like the the great Pharaohs of Egypt did many moons ago.
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Afghanistan.Dimensions:
10.5cm x 4cm x 4.2cm, 418g.Lapis Lazuli
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CHRYSOPRASE ROUGH APPLE
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A beautiful Chrysoprase Rough Apple with excellent colour and a great gnarly appearance. While this piece is certainly a cutter, it would also make a great specimen piece kept as is. A super piece, who wouldn’t like this beautiful rock in their collection?. From the famed Queensland locale of Marlborough. If you like it, snap it up now or you may regret it later. Some photos are shown with the rock sun backlit to highlight the transparency and depth of colour of the material.
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