Description: Henmilite Fuka Mine, Bitchu-Cho, near Takahashi, Kawakama Co., Okayama Prefecture, Honshu, Japan 57.0 x 52.0 x 40.0 mm Lustrous, rich royal-blue, euhedral, triclinic pinacoidal Henmilite crystals to 5 mm are nestled in contrasting matrix of botryoidal white Calcite from the type locality for Henmilite. These specimens were found in 2004, and collecting thereafter is prohibited. No damage.

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