Bor Pit (Boron Pit), Dal'negorsk B deposit, Dal'negorsk, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia

3.2 x 1.8 x 1.6 cm
1.3 x 0.7 x 0.6 in

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An interesting specimen with a spray of dark gray Ilvaite crystals growing on the shaft of a scepter Quartz crystal which is a light brown in color. Additionally, attached to this Quartz crystal are secondary growth, double terminated Quartz crystals with pyramidal habit. These secondary Quartz crystals are both lighter in color and clearer. Perched on one of the secondary Quartz crystals is an olive green colored Andradite crystal.

Condition: Very Good

Flaws: The back side of the main Quartz crystal, opposite the Ilvaite spray, is incomplete near its base.

This mineral is also found in the following galleries: Minerals From Russia | Sorosilicates | Garnets | Quartz | Minerals Priced Between 50 and 99 Dollars