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Brochantite (ex Allen Heyl Collection)
- Mex-Tex Mine, Bingham, Hansonburg District, Socorro County, New Mexico
- Small Cabinet, 6.1 x 4.3 x 3.7 cm
- Start Time: 06/26/2014 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 07/03/2014 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A lovely and colorful small cabient specimen from the Bingham area featuring acicular "sprays" of green Brochantite on matrix. A worthwhile specimen of this classic material from the collection of the noted and now deceased Colorado geologist, Allen Heyl (for whom the phosphate mineral Aheylite was named).