Sugilite - SKMF 003

Measurements:  77 x 58 x 14 mm

Description:  A piece of sugilite with some patches having a really nice colour. Some of the images show the colour when wet.

Weight of Specimen:  85.58 g

Chemical Composition:  KNa₂(Fe,Mn,Al)₂Li₃Si₁₂O₃₀  (sugilite)

Hardness on Mohs Scale:  (sugilite)  5.5 to 6.5

Location:  Wessels mine, Kalahari Manganese Fields, Kuruman area, South Africa.

Specimen Code:  SKMF 003

US $ 220