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KR49M3: Phosgenite crystal with excellent transparency, color and luster, and with well defined prism and terminal faces. Some upper faces show totally natural corroded structures, but the crystal is totally undamaged. The specimen is from the James Catmur collection and we’ll send the label to the buyer. This specimen's photo has been reviewed and published in the magazine ‘Mineralogical Record’ on page 638 in the volume 44, number 6
Touissit Mine, Shaft IX (Puit IX), Touissit, Touissit-Bou Beker mining district, Jerada Province, Oriental Region Morocco (1997)
Specimen size: 5.6 × 3.5 × 3 cm = 2.20” × 1.38” × 1.18”
Main crystal size: 2.2 × 1.4 cm = 0.87” × 0.55”
Fluorescent short UV
Former collection of James Catmur
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