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Dumortierite & Kyanite In Pyrophyllite

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Locality: 
Quartzsite, La Paz County, Arizona, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.8 × 2.3 × 3.5 cm
Description

A nice specimen of purple Dumortierite in pearly pryophyllite, with bright blue Kyanite and minor metallic Hematite, from the Dumortierite occurrence, near Quartzsite, Arizona

  

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Dumortierite

Formula: 
(Al,Fe3+)7(SiO4)3(BO3)O3
Strunz: 
9.AJ.10
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
7.0 - 8.0
Type Locality: 
Ducarre's Quarry, Beaunant, Chaponost, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, France...

Kyanite

Formula: 
Al2(SiO4)O
Strunz: 
9.AF.15
Crystal System: 
Triclinic Forms long bladed crystals.
Hardness: 
5.5 - 7.0
Streak: 
Colorless

Pyrophyllite

Formula: 
Al2(Si4O10)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.EC.10
Hardness: 
1.0 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Pyshminskoe deposit (Staro-Pyshminskoye), Berezovskoe Au Deposit (Berezovsk Mines), Berezovskii (Berezovskii Zavod), Ekaterinburg (Sverdlovsk), Sverdlovskaya Oblast', Middle Urals, Urals Region, Russia...

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$16
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We ship the cheapest we possibly can with the sale of our minerals and specimens and do not make money from postage costs.  

Minimum amounts, depending on the size and number of specimens you purchase, starts at around $7 in the United States and $20 or more outside of the United States.  We will be able to quote exact amounts when the purchases are complete.  Most international orders should be able to ship for $23 in a small international flat rate box.

We will ship all material double boxed for the safest shipping, if requested.  

All items will combine with postage.  If you buy 8 items that can all fit in a box that ships for $7, you will only be charged the $7.

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