{"product_id":"carborundum-moissanite-specimen","title":"Carborundum Moissanite Specimen","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada\u003cbr\u003e\n7*7*3cm\u003cbr\u003e\n214gram\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis Specimen From A Special Collection:\u003cbr\u003e\n(Purchase Sudbury Show Roger Poulin in 2003)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA fascinating specimen featuring Carborundum (Moissanite) from Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, known for its striking metallic luster and iridescent surface colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe crystal displays sharp, well-defined forms with a shimmering play of rainbow hues across its surface, a signature characteristic of silicon carbide. Often mistaken for natural moissanite, specimens like this are typically laboratory-formed but have become highly collectible due to their unique appearance and historical significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNiagara Falls has long been associated with early industrial production of silicon carbide, making pieces from this locality especially interesting for collectors interested in both mineralogy and industrial heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis specimen comes from a special collection (purchased at the Sudbury Show from Roger Poulin in 2003), adding an extra layer of provenance and collector value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA distinctive collector’s piece blending science, history, and eye-catching visual appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e𝓜𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓻𝓪𝓵 𝓕𝓸𝓻 𝓢𝓹𝓮𝓬𝓲𝓯𝓲𝓬\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crystal Gemstone AE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52862939463961,"sku":null,"price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/7215\/6697\/files\/il_fullxfull.8318676615_6cdj.jpg?v=1784535111","url":"https:\/\/crystalgemstoneae.com\/products\/carborundum-moissanite-specimen","provider":"Crystal Gemstone AE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}