Botallackite (classic locale) ex Barstow & Fioravanti Coll.

Levant Mine, St Just District, Cornwall, England
Small Cabinet, 9.4 x 4.4 x 1.1 cm
Start Time: 12/08/2012 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 12/13/2012 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Botallackite is a rare copper halide first discovered in Cornwall. Scintilating sea-green microcrystals cover the thin gossan matrix plate on this very rich and showy specimen from the famous Levant Mine. Ex Giancarlo Fioravanit Collection and obtained from the Richard Barstow Collection in 1976.

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