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2.5" Red-Pink Thulite Formation - Mjønes, Norway
This is a 2.5" wide thulite specimen that was collected from Mjønes, Norway and appears to be associated with smoky quartz. The specimen is mostly just a mass of thulite, however individual crystal formations can be seen ingrown with the smoky quartz. It comes with an acrylic display stand.
About Thulite
Thulite is a pink manganese-bearing variety of zoisite named after the ancient Greek and Roman mythical name for Scandinavia (Thule). Its type locality is in Vestfold og Telemark county in southern Norway, though it has also been found in the United States, Australia, and New Zealand. It frequently occurs with calcite as veins and fracture fillings in numerous kinds of rock.
Thulite is a pink manganese-bearing variety of zoisite named after the ancient Greek and Roman mythical name for Scandinavia (Thule). Its type locality is in Vestfold og Telemark county in southern Norway, though it has also been found in the United States, Australia, and New Zealand. It frequently occurs with calcite as veins and fracture fillings in numerous kinds of rock.
