“What on Earth…,” a cloth-like palygorskite (“Kleenex-like” according to the photographer) on display at the Royal Alberta Museum, Edmonton, Canada, by Mike Beauregard. Licensed under CC by 2.0.
Opaque White Palygorskite Specimen from United States
"What on Earth…," a cloth-like palygorskite ("Kleenex-like" according to the photographer) on display at the Royal Alberta Museum, Edmonton, Canada, by Mike Beauregard. Licensed under CC By 2.0.
Article: Palygorskite Value, Price, and Jewelry Information
Credit: Mike Beauregard
| Gemstone | Palygorskite |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Origin | United States |
| Origin details | Metaline Falls, Washington |
| Gem State | Specimen |
| Color | White |
| Transparency | Opaque |