Boracite

BoraciteHere we have a good quality Boracite specimen from find the 2009 find in Bolivia. While these specimens are not a new find per se, they are newly mined specimens from this well known locality. Most people are familiar with the "blue" Danburites (included by Magnesioriebeckite) from this locality, but the other staple species found here is Boracite. This piece features a few rare, well formed, translucent, blue color crystals of this hard to find

bright electric blue Chalcanthite

There are only a few localities in the world in which fine quality crystals of Phosphophyllite occur

it's amazingly transparent

sharpness and luster is coated by spherical aggregates of pale golden Marcasite and minor grey Arsenopyrite

The piece is contacted on the back

but this is still a great quality piece from Huanuni

they are the best golden Barytes from Colorado

prismatic crystals of Vivianite which are associated with beautifully contrasting golden Childrenite aggregates

in ANY format

especially with any kind of aesthetic appeal like this one

Specimen # BOL711B275

you know they can be rough in their form