Lazulite

 
 
 
Origin: Rapid Creek, Yukon Terr., Canada
Owner: Lou Perloff
Microscopic image
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Lou Perloff

Photo-Atlas of Minerals

 

  
Origin: Locality 1, Area A, Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada
Sample size: 3.5 x 5 x 1.5 cm, crystals to 6 mm
 
Origin: Locality 1, Area A, Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada
Sample size: 3 x 3 x 1 cm, crystals to 5 mm
 
  
Deep blue 4-5mm lazulite crystals on siderite and quartz matrix
Origin: Rapid Creek, Yukon, Canada
Sample size: 6 x 5 x 3 cm
 
Light blue grains to over 1 cm in quartz and albite matrix.
Origin: Stockhorn near Zermatt, Wallis, Switzerland
Sample size: 7 x 6 x 4 cm
 
  
Origin: Stratford, Coos Co., New Hampshire, United States
Ex. Kidwell collection
Sample size: 5 x 5 x 4 cm

Photo courtesy of: 

Tom Loomis

Dakota Matrix Minerals

 

Origin: Graves Mtn., Lincoln County, Georgia, U.S.A.
Sample size: 1.6 x 1.2 x 1 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
Lazulite with siderite
Origin: Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory, Canada
Sample size: 18 x 35 x 10 mm
 
  
Origin: Rapid Creek, Yukon Territory, Canada
ex Lloyd Tate collection
Sample size: 4.5 x 5 x 1.3 cm
 
  
Origin: Graves Mountain, Georgia
Sample size: 9 x 9 x 15 mm (left), 10 x 10 x 14 mm (right)
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

  
  
  
Lazulite with siderite
Origin: Crosscut Creek, Big Fish River area, Yukon Territory, Canada
Ex. John Teague collection
Sample size: 2.6 x 1.6 x 1.15 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

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