On March 4th

making it durable enough for use in various types of jewelry

Size: 28x23

Origin: Mount Malosa

Aquamarine

Pectolite Crystal | 4.42 grams | Poudrette Quarry, Mont-Saint-Hilaire, Canada | SO24 CanadianMinerals On March 4thThis Pectolite specimen comes from the Poudrette Quarry at Mount Saint Hilaire and displays a nice terminated crystal. Pectolite crystals are known for their unique crystal habits, often forming as slender and elongated fibers radiating from a central point. These fibers can be densely packed to form globular masses. Pectolite can be tough and dense but is often delicate and soft to the touch. It can tarnish brown or black upon exposure to air. The