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Aikinite (Pb, Cu, Bi sulfosalt) ex Carl Davis Coll.
- Cucomungo Spring, Tule Canyon Dist., Esmeralda Co., Nevada
- Thumbnail, 2.9 x 1.8 x 1.1 cm
- Start Time: 05/21/2009 5:00:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 05/28/2009 6:00:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Aikinite is a relatively uncommon lead, copper, bismuth sulfosalt. This representative toenail is RICHLY covered with metallic-bright, lead-gray, layered sheets of aikinite microcrystals and is from the much less common for the species Nevada locality of Cucomungo Spring in Esmeralda County. Ex Carl Davis Collection.