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Euclase from
Last Hope Mine (Lost Hope Mine), Mwami (Miami), Karoi District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Euclase | |
| Formula: | BeAl(SiO4)(OH) | |
| Comments: | Premier localaity for transparent crystals found in a 2.5 metre wide pegmatite together with Beryl. | |
| Habit: | Prismatic, can be long or short and stubby. | |
| Colour: | Dark indigo or cobalt blue to peacock blue. | |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Quartz | 3 | |
| Muscovite | 2 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Euclase data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Last Hope Mine (Lost Hope Mine), Mwami (Miami), Karoi District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (44 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 154809 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:154809:9 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Euclase | ||
| 4.9km (3.0 miles) | âTurning Point claims, Mwami (Miami), Karoi District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe | |
| 6.6km (4.1 miles) | âMwami (Miami), Karoi District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe | |
| 11.2km (7.0 miles) | âSt Anns Mine (St Anne Mine; St Anne's Mine; St Ann's Mine), Mwami (Miami), Karoi District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe | |
| 37.6km (23.4 miles) | âRattis Mine, Karoi District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe | |
| References | ||
Last Hope Mine, Mwami, Karoi District, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe