Brazil071 - Eosphorite - Mendes Pimentel, Doce Valley, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Large single crystal of gem eosphorite, with a fine orange-pink color. The crystal, although somewhat rough on the surface, is transparent to translucent. A fine example of this secondary phosphate from the 1969 finds. 2.0 x 1.5 x 0.8 cm.