2.7" Natural Purple Lepidolite Formation - Brazil
This is a unique, 2.7" wide lepidolite specimen that was collected from Brazil. It features many sheets of translucent lepidolite crystal growth.
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.