Anglesite in Sulfur (classic locale) Boydston Coll.

Erupcion Mine, Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, Mexico
Cabinet, 12.9 x 5.1 x 4.6 cm
Start Time: 11/21/2013 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 11/26/2013 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A striking and rare large combination specimen from the upper levels of this famous mine, renowned for wulfenites. Glassy, translucent, tan, anglesite crystals to 1.4 cm float in a matrix of massive sulfur on all sides of this piece. Such pieces date to the 1950 or 60s, as the piece comes with a Burminco label of that era. Ex Don Boydston Collection. A must for the species or locality collector. Value today might be $750-1000. they are seldom seen for sale

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