Foitite on Feldspar – Erongo Mountains, Namibia
Foitite on Feldspar — Erongo Mountains, Namibia
Sparkling foitite crystals blanket a feldspar matrix in this collector-grade specimen from Namibia's Erongo Mountains. The dark drusy crystal surface shimmers against the lighter host rock, showcasing the intricate growth patterns unique to this pegmatite locality.
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Mineral: Foitite (Tourmaline Group)
Matrix: Feldspar
Origin: Erongo Mountains, Namibia
Dimensions: Approx. 4" x 3"
Form: Natural specimen, unpolished
SKU: 150-b
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▾ About Foitite
Foitite is an uncommon iron-rich member of the tourmaline supergroup, typically forming in lithium-poor granitic pegmatites. Specimens from the Erongo Mountains are highly regarded among mineral collectors for their sharp crystal habit and locality prestige. This region has produced some of the most desirable pegmatite minerals in the world.
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Foitite on Feldspar – Erongo Mountains, Namibia
Foitite on Feldspar – Erongo Mountains, Namibia
Foitite on Feldspar — Erongo Mountains, Namibia
Sparkling foitite crystals blanket a feldspar matrix in this collector-grade specimen from Namibia's Erongo Mountains. The dark drusy crystal surface shimmers against the lighter host rock, showcasing the intricate growth patterns unique to this pegmatite locality.
▾ Details
Mineral: Foitite (Tourmaline Group)
Matrix: Feldspar
Origin: Erongo Mountains, Namibia
Dimensions: Approx. 4" x 3"
Form: Natural specimen, unpolished
SKU: 150-b
One-of-a-kind
▾ About Foitite
Foitite is an uncommon iron-rich member of the tourmaline supergroup, typically forming in lithium-poor granitic pegmatites. Specimens from the Erongo Mountains are highly regarded among mineral collectors for their sharp crystal habit and locality prestige. This region has produced some of the most desirable pegmatite minerals in the world.
RARE • COLLECTOR GRADE • ONE OF A KIND
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Foitite on Feldspar — Erongo Mountains, Namibia
Sparkling foitite crystals blanket a feldspar matrix in this collector-grade specimen from Namibia's Erongo Mountains. The dark drusy crystal surface shimmers against the lighter host rock, showcasing the intricate growth patterns unique to this pegmatite locality.
▾ Details
Mineral: Foitite (Tourmaline Group)
Matrix: Feldspar
Origin: Erongo Mountains, Namibia
Dimensions: Approx. 4" x 3"
Form: Natural specimen, unpolished
SKU: 150-b
One-of-a-kind
▾ About Foitite
Foitite is an uncommon iron-rich member of the tourmaline supergroup, typically forming in lithium-poor granitic pegmatites. Specimens from the Erongo Mountains are highly regarded among mineral collectors for their sharp crystal habit and locality prestige. This region has produced some of the most desirable pegmatite minerals in the world.
RARE • COLLECTOR GRADE • ONE OF A KIND
