Anglesite (Ruggiero Coll.)

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
Miniature, 3.7 x 2.2 x 1.7 cm
Start Time: 08/18/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 08/23/2012 6:30:59 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Glassy, tabular, orthorhombic, anglesite crystals are aesthetically scattered on the sculptural, microcrystalline matrix on this pretty miniature from Tsumeb. The lustrous crystals reach 8 mm and are beautifully gemmy and transparent on the edges. Classic and excellent Tsumeb. Ex Ed Ruggiero Collection and purchased from the Zweibels of Mineral Kingdom in 1978.

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