Brookite

BrookiteAn attractive miniature display specimen which plays host to a 9 mm, gemmy, lustrous, sharp "sword" shaped crystal of rich burnt sienna colored Brookite associated with a few secondary Brookites and a handful of gemmy, colorless Quartz prisms on matrix. The main Brookite is undamaged and is actually intergrown (bisected) with a smaller Brookite that created an interesting form at the base. A beautiful miniature sized display specimen of these

This specimen is an attractive display piece consisting of fine quality

Great crystal quality and very eye-catching in person

A wonderful display specimen from the famous Black Cloud mine featuring highly vitreous rhombohedra of cream-colored Dolomite – some of which are oriented into a spherical aggregate at the top of the specimen – which are sitting atop beautifully contrasting silvery-blue Quartz on black Sphalerite matrix

It is so unbelievably rare to find matrix specimens of Vauxite

Specimen# CO712B43

Colorado during the late 1970s with my dad

greenish brown modified rhombic/hexagonal crystals of Siderite which are sitting atop crystals of lustrous

The specimens are reminiscent of those from Lincoln County

Specimen # BOL711B287

in the hopes that there would be more

Well worth picking up for anybody interested in these beauties

John Sinkankas said this about Vivianite in his book