Sapphire on Scapolite
sold- Locality
- Mpwapwa, Tanzania
- Minerals
- Corundum
- Dimensions
- 6 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm
- Size class
- Small Cabinet
- SID
- AF812
This is the best specimen from a small number of specimens available from this new find. Glassy pink Sapphire crystals to 1.5cm in size on a etched yellow Scapolite crystal. The Sapphires have a subtle pink hue, similar to rose quartz. A beautiful and unusual piece that was head and shoulders above the approximately 10 other pieces available.