Axinite Idaho a quality that is rarely

a quality that is rarely seen in such large pieces of this material

A great gem to add to rare stone suite or a collection of South African gems

but please be aware that it does have nicks and broken edges

plus the fact that it’s aesthetically sitting on matrix

The stone has SI clarity and would make a good addition to any rare stone suite

Axinite Idaho a quality that is rarelyAxinite is typically considered a collector's stone. This is a beautiful amber color gem with an "Oval Brilliant" cut. Depending upon the light under which it's viewed, the stone can show flashes of golden, pinkish purple, yellow green and a clove brown hue. It also shows trichroism, as it does a slight change color when rotated in different directions. Axinite rarely forms in crystals that are gemmy or thick enough for faceting. Finding an Axinite