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2.6" Deep Purple Lepidolite Sphere - Madagascar
This is a 2.6" wide, polished sphere of sparking, purple Lepidolite from Madagascar. It comes with an acrylic ring display stand.
Lepidolite is a lilac-gray to rose-colored member of the mica group of minerals. Lepidolite is mined as a source of the element lithium, and fine-grained masses are often polished into ornaments such as eggs, palm stones, and spheres.