CLEAR PHENAKITE PHENACITE CRYSTAL from RUSSIA 125 cts

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RUSSIAN PHENAKITE / PHENACITE DESCRIPTION A very rare and gorgeous Phenakite (Phenacite) crystal from Russia . This is a beautiful CLEAR colored crystal with little bit of Chlorite matrix. T is very little matrix (about 5%). Its a beautiful clear crystal, with enough phenakite to be facetted as it is very clear in some portions of the crystal. The crystal is absolutely perfect, as thre is not a single scratch or break throughout the crystal. Matrix can be cleared up even more, to bring out the true beauty of the crystal. It is in very good condition, and is a great specimen for collectors, metaphysisists as well as anyone searching for a beautiful specimen of Phenakite. It has several rainbows inside of it, ans is very powerful for metaphysical purposes. Its weight is 125 carats, or 25.0 grams. Location: Russia , Ural Mts. Takovaya stream Dimensions: Length: 1.5 inches (38mm), Width: 1.0 inches (25mm), Height: 0.7 inches (18mm) GENERAL PHENAKITE/PHENACITE INFORMATION Its formula is Beryllium Silicate - Be 2(SiO 4), coming from a mine which also produced world class Emeralds and Alexandrites (mine has not been open on a consistent basis since mid 1990's). Currently the mine does not produce any Phenakites, and all the Russian specimens are from older collections. It is a powerful stone for clearing and activating the Chakras, read more