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Specimen #SPINEL111912
This piece may have been mined in the 1960s or 1970s
but there are more of them on this specimen than almost anything I've seen from the locality
sharpness and translucency/gemminess sitting on wonderfully contrasting brownish Limonite with golden metallic underlain Pyrite
and the crystals are notably trigonal and not the typical fibrous form seen in Atacamite
Eudialyite Childrenite Specimen #SPINEL111912Eudialyte is very rarely seen in gem quality material. In fact, the most well known "gem" material is found in Russia, and it's not even transparent. The famous Poudrette Quarry in Mont Saint Hilaire, Canada has produced beautiful, albeit small, crystals of brilliant pink to red Eudialyte, but they are rarely large enough to produce gemstones. This particular gem is not terribly small in terms of Eudialyte standards, as gems are often below 1 carat in
