Polished Rare Iolite Prism/Point(s) with Pink Feldspar Spots x 4 From Ambatofinandrahana, Madagascar LAPIDARY Selected Crystalline Quartz Specimens

Selected Crystalline Quartz Specimens

The photographs are representative of the bulk batch being offered - variation is to be expected across individually selected batches

Albert occasionally ventured into the Lesotho highlands to mine for quartz

Botryoidal material is by far the most commonly available

Polished Rare Iolite Prism/Point(s) with Pink Feldspar Spots x 4 From Ambatofinandrahana, Madagascar LAPIDARY Selected Crystalline Quartz SpecimensPRODUCT INFORMATION General Description If only the Vikings had Iolite with Pink Feldspar spots, they could have navigated with rose tinted Iolite glasses! Historically, Iolite was revered as the "Vikings Compass," used by Norse sailors to shield their eyes from the sun and aid in navigation. Its rare appearance, rich history, and natural beauty make Iolite a prized gem for collectors worldwide. Discover the rare and extraordinary Malagasy Iolite,