Ludlamite from Idaho is a rare and visually striking phosphate mineral, prized by collectors for its deep green color and glassy luster. Chemically known as a hydrated iron phosphate, ludlamite forms in oxidized zones of iron-rich ore deposits, often alongside minerals like vivianite and strengite. These specimens are valued not only for their rich emerald to olive-green hues, but also for their relative scarcity in well-formed crystals. Idaho ludlamite is especially sought after because it represents one of the few notable North American sources of this mineral, making it a distinctive addition to mineral collections.
Size: 2.2 x 1.6 x 0.7 Cm
Weight: 4.9g
( Conversion: 1 inch = 2.5 Cm )
Locality: Blackbird Mine, Cobalt, Lemhi Co., Idaho, USA
Ex. Garry Kolodinsky Collection
Please note that this is a natural product, sometimes stones and crystals have small imperfections and blemishes.
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