Description: Species: Shijiangshanite, Shinichengite, Cuspidine, Andradite Locality: Shijiangshan mine, Hexigten Banner, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China Dimension: 1.4 x 1.2 x 1.1 cm Weight: ~14 grams Excellent specimen from a very small new find of the extremely rare minerals Shijiangshanite (red to pink crystals) with Shinichengite (colorless) and cupsidine/datolite/andradite skarn matrix from the Shijiangshan mine, Hexigten Banner, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China. The Shijiangshan mine has become an important locality for extremely rare borate minerals, and is the type locality for both these species (Shijiangshanite and Shinichengite), with 36 minerals known from the deposit to date. This is an excellent thumbnail-size example of the find, very rich, that won't "break the bank." This find was one SMALL pocket, which I obtained most of. Very rare marerial!!
Price: 80 USD
Location: Denver, Colorado
End Time: 2025-01-12T19:21:54.000Z
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