Betafite (classic locale - 1950s)

Silver Crater Mine, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada
Thumbnail, 2.8 x 2.1 x 1.7 cm
Start Time: 08/01/2015 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 08/06/2015 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

An unusually sharp and well-developed crystal of good size, from one of the most important classic localities for the species! A floater, complete all around! This a lustrous brown crystal from the well-known Silver Crater Mine at Bancroft. It is a SUPERB and rare specimen, today. Most specimens of this quality came out in the 1950s, during the active mining period.

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