Childrenite, Roscherite, Feldspar (Ref: 19APX72)
Poço Dantas Mine, Piauí Valley, Taquaral, Itinga, Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais Brazil
55mm x 32mm x 23mm
Very sharp crystals of Childrenite with acute terminations, some of them doubly terminated, translucent, lustrous, and brown in color. On matrix and with cream-colored crystals of Roscherite. Small doubly terminated Quartz crystals with parallel orientations, and snow-white Feldspar aggregates, complete the combo. The specimen comes from a pegmatite hosted in granite. Both species, the Childrenite and the Roscherite, have been analyzed and we will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer.
Poço Dantas Mine, Piauí Valley, Taquaral, Itinga, Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais Brazil (09/2006)
Specimen size: 5.5 × 3.2 × 2.3 cm = 2.17” × 1.26” × 0.91”
Main crystal size: 1.0 × 0.2 cm = 0.39” × 0.08”
From: Fabre Minerals
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