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Apatite
- Cerro de Mercado Mine, Victoria de Durango, Cerro de los Remedios, Mun. de Durango, Durango, Mexico
- Toenail, 3.1 x 1.5 x 1.3 cm
- Start Time: 11/05/2015 6:45:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 11/12/2015 6:45:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A classic Apatite specimen from Cerro de Mercado featuring a sharp, lustrous, gemmy, euhedral, prismatic crystal of Apatite with the well known slightly greenish yellow color on matrix. These crystals are not nearly as common on the market as they were about 20 years ago, and are certainly some of the most distinctive crystals of Apatite from any locality in the world. MATRIX specimen are exceedingly difficult to obtain in this quality. The crystals have great form. Overall, a good quality specimen of this renowned Mexican material.
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