Vivianite with Childrenite and Paravauxite Wavellite 8 cm crystal group with

8 cm crystal group with sharp

Specimen # BOL711B135

gentle blue-green colored crystals and no matrix

I acquired just a few of these specimens in 2011 and I honestly thought them to be a common and unassuming associated species i

Vivianite with Childrenite and Paravauxite Wavellite 8 cm crystal group withA classic association specimen from one of the most well known mines in Bolivia. Subscribers to the Mineralogical Record know that an entire issue was dedicated to this unique and historic locality. This piece features a few wonderful, relatively sharp, semi lustrous, deep blue green color, prismatic crystals of Vivianite which are associated with beautifully contrasting golden Childrenite aggregates, and rare light green Paravauxite crystals on the