Polished Lepidolite Palm Stones x 12 From Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar
A NOTE FROM NICK
A Dozen Polished Lepidolite Palm Stones, 2 with Rubellite Pink Tourmaline inclusions. Lepidolite is Lithium Mica, which is becoming scarce now because of Lithium mining for Solar and Lithium Ion Battery applications.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Lepidolite With Pink Rubellite Inclusions
Lepidolite from Madagascar, featuring extraordinary needle-like white formations embedded within the matrix. This deposit is distinguished by sections of nearly brecciated peachy Smoky Quartz on select pieces, adding a unique contrast. Some specimens also showcase vibrant Pink Rubellite Tourmaline inclusions, further enhancing their appeal.
PRODUCT MINERALS
Lithium Mica, Elbaite, Indicolite
PRODUCT FEATURES
Tabular, Prismatic, Pseudohexagonal
PRODUCT COLOUR
Purple, Pink, White
MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
2.5 to 3
PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar
Grade = Good to Very Good Grade
Size = 45 - 63 mm