Aug 15, 2023
Found this lovely penny-sized chunk of muscovite mica by Keystone, CO while on vacation. just sitting on top of a dirt pile, looking pretty and shiny
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Found this lovely penny-sized chunk of muscovite mica by Keystone, CO while on vacation. just sitting on top of a dirt pile, looking pretty and shiny
354 Rose Fuchsite from Brazil, also known as Chrome Mica
weight 105g/525cts & dimensions 85x65x18mm
Fuchsite, is a chromium-rich green variety of the mineral Muscovite, belonging to the Mica group of Phyllosilicate minerals.
Fuchsite is usually green in colour. It forms in plate-like layers and is fragile like all other varieties of Mica. However, Rose Fuchsite is different due to its delicate rose-coloured hue and somewhat metallic appearance.
327 Chrysotile - a type of Asbestos
weight 11g/55cts
Chrysotile or White Asbestos is the most commonly encountered form of Asbestos, accounting for approximately 95%. It is a soft, fibrous silicate mineral in the serpentine subgroup of phyllosilicates. Also see Serpentine Subgroup.
489 Ruby and Kyanite in Fuchsite (detail) from India
weight 10.6g/53cts & dimensions 36x24x6mm
Ruby is a precious stone consisting of Corundum, in colour varieties varying from deep crimson or purple to pale rose.
Kyanite is a blue or green crystalline mineral consisting of aluminium silicate, used in heat-resistant ceramics.
Fuchsite, also known as Chrome Mica, is a chromium-rich green variety of the mineral Muscovite, belonging to the Mica Group of Phyllosilicate minerals.
315 Ruby in Fuchsite
weight 25g/125cts & dimensions 25x20x25mm
Ruby is a precious stone consisting of Corundum, in colour varieties varying from deep crimson or purple to pale rose.
Fuchsite, also known as Chrome Mica, is a chromium-rich green variety of the mineral Muscovite, belonging to the Mica Group of Phyllosilicate minerals.
158 Fuchsite also known as Chrome Mica and Green Muscovite, from Brazil
weight 14g/70cts & dimensions 35x30x10mm
Fuchsite, is a chromium-rich green variety of the mineral Muscovite, belonging to the Mica group of Phyllosilicate minerals.
224 Emerald in Phlogopite
weight 15g/75cts & dimensions 32x20x20mm
Emerald is a gemstone and a variety of the mineral Beryl, coloured green by trace amounts of Chromium and sometimes Vanadium.
Phlogopite is a yellow, greenish, or reddish-brown member of the Mica group of phyllosilicates. It is also known as Magnesium Mica.
[Phyllosilicates.]