Lazulite

Phosphate

5.5–6Hardness (Mohs)

(Mg,Fe)Al₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₂Chemistry

1Known origins & mines

Deep indigo-blue phosphate whose finest crystals come from Yukon's Rapid Creek - Canada's northernmost gem treasure and official territorial gemstone since 1976.

Known origins & mines

Rapid Creek Lazulite Fields · Canada

Active mining · Legendary locality

Yukon's arctic phosphate treasure - the world's finest transparent lazulite, official territorial gemstone of Canada's north.…

Mineral family: Phosphate

Turquoise