Specimen #1539
Name: Yellow Star Mica
Type: Mineral
Locality: Coronel Murta, Aracuai, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Favorite? N
Fluorescent? N
Size: 6.6 x 6.0 x 3.2 cm
Weight:
Acquired: 2009-06-25
Source: Arkenstone Auction
Label: Y
Comment: New find. A striking specimen of highly lustrous, yellow, star mica crystals RICHLY covering the starkly contrasting, sculptural, white feldspar matrix on this very showy and excellent specimen from a brand NEW find at Coronel Murta, Brazil. We just received a small lot of these from our Brazililan source last week and we want to let our auction customers have a chance to obtain a fine piece from a new find. Very unusual and dramatic.
Minerals: Mica
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