Vesuvianite | Golden Brown Idocrase | 15.1 gr | Sierra de Cruces, Mexico | SO24 Sudbury Color: Navy Blue with Intricate

Color: Navy Blue with Intricate White Patterns

molybdenite forms in high-temperature environments such as in igneous rocks

This is a superb looking Dhofar 221 classified meteorite weighing 168

Size: 6x4mm

As the specimens shown in the photos represent a small selection of what we have in stock

Vesuvianite | Golden Brown Idocrase | 15.1 gr | Sierra de Cruces, Mexico | SO24 Sudbury Color: Navy Blue with IntricateThis is a beautiful specimen of golden brown Vesuvianite crystals on a white carbonate matrix from Mexico. A great addition to any collection! It was first discovered on Mount Vesuvius in Italy in the 18th century, hence its name. Vesuvianite typically occurs as a green, brown, yellow, or blue green crystal, and is often found in metamorphic and igneous rocks. The alternate name, Idocrase, is from the Greek eidos form, and krasis mixture, because