Clinoclase

Copper stope, Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada
Small Cabinet, 8.8 x 6.4 x 3.8 cm
Start Time: 01/30/2016 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 02/04/2016 6:30:25 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Sparkly, deep green-black, clinoclase crystals and crusts of teal-blue clinoclase, that reveal the radial, acicular nature of the crystals richly cover the matrix. The Majuba Hill Mine is justly famous for secondary copper minerals like clinoclase, an uncommon copper arsenate. A fine, rich and showy example of the species and locale. Valued at $300-400.

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