Vivianite
Posted by: Raymond McDougall on 07.27.2021 | Filed under:

Vivianite

Specimen # 200532
Mineral: Vivianite
Location: Tomokoni Mine, Canutillos Subdistrict, Machacamarcha District, Potosí, Bolivia
Size: 4.1 x 3.1 x 2.5 cm

Description

A beautiful transparent green vivianite crystal on red sandstone – looks like green glass. In excellent condition. From the Pete Richards collection, he acquired it from Alfredo Petrov.

Note: vivianite should be kept in a place out of regular light to preserve this level of perfection, colour and transparency.

About Pete Richards (click here)


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