SCANDINAVIAN MINERALS

Staurolite, Norway and USA.

Staurolite, also known as Fairy Stone or Fairy Cross,
is a nesosilicate mineral that naturally occurs in cross shapes (cruciform).
Staurolite is an interesting mineral as it tells us the relative temperature and pressure of a metamorphic rock.
The colour is dark brown.

Chemical formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)2Al9(Si,Al)4O20(O,OH)4.
Additional reading Mindat.org

All prices are in Swedish currency or US$.
Exchange rate 100:- SEK. (= €10, US$9, £12)
No Discount.

This Lot was published in November 2026.

Item: st1. Staurolite crystal, Selbu, Norway.
Size: 1.8x1.4cm. 25:-SEK. US$2.50.
Item: st12. Staurolite crystal, Selbu, Norway.
Size: 1.4x1.4cm. 20:-SEK. US$2.00.
Item: st13. Staurolite crystal with Almandite, Roxbury Falls, Connecticut, USA.
Size: 1.5x0.8cm. 15:-SEK. US$1.50.
Item: st14. Staurolite crystals, Nesodden, Norway.
Size: 5.5x4cm. 65:-SEK. US$6.50.
4 crystals.

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