Vanadinite - Specimen goshenite The red to purplish tones

The red to purplish tones indicate lithium-bearing elbaite

dating back to the Oxfordian Stage of the Late Jurassic Period—approximately 160 to 157 million years ago

representing highly evolved pegmatitic systems enriched in beryllium and alkali elements

5cm x 1cmApproximate weight of 1 piece: 30g

19cmApproximate Size for 1 piece: 19cm x 7

Vanadinite - Specimen goshenite The red to purplish tonesMined from: Mibladen Mining District, Morocco Description: This one of a kind Vanadinite specimen from Morocco features deep reddish brown to nearly black, glossy crystal clusters scattered across a pale cream and rusty red matrix. The crystals show strong geometric form, with many sharp, blocky, hexagonal tabular faces that catch the light beautifully against the earthy host rock. Its broad matrix plate gives the piece a natural landscape like