Vivianite Crystal Specimen from Ukraine CL006 cookeite sharp crystallization

sharp crystallization

and millions of years of ground-water circulation allowed minerals to precipitate into the cavities

Named after Maria Rosa vom Rath

creating dramatic display pieces coveted by enthusiasts and museums alike

Vivianite Crystal Specimen from Ukraine CL006 cookeite sharp crystallizationVivianite Crystal Specimen from Ukraine Approx. Dimensions: 3. 5x2. 25x1. 75 inches Approx. Weight: 78. 8 grams Locality: Kamysh Burun, Kertch, Crimea, Ukraine This vivianite specimen from Kerch, Ukraine features the minerals characteristic deep blue to blue green coloration, often darkening with exposure to light. Vivianite is an iron phosphate known for its vitreous to pearly luster and bladed or prismatic crystal forms, and specimens from Kerch are