• xonotlite - fibrous mass, Italy

    Xonotlite – Natural, Rough, White

    Although xonotlite crystals can take acicular (needle-like) forms, like these specimens from Vicenza, Veneto, Italy, this material usually occurs as fibrous masses. Researchers who synthesize this mineral take particular interest in this fibrous property. Photo by Aangelo. Licensed under CC By-SA 3.0.

    Article: Xonotlite Value, Price, and Jewelry Information

    Credit: Aangelo

    GemstoneXonotlite
    Natural or man madeNatural
    OriginItaly
    Origin detailsVicenza, Veneto
    Gem StateRough
    ColorWhite
    TransparencyOpaque