Clinoclase (old classic) Trimingham Coll.

St Day District, Cornwall, England
Miniature, 4.9 x 3.1 x 2.4 cm
Start Time: 12/07/2013 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 12/12/2013 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A very rich and showy vein of lustrous deep blue to teal-blue clinclase crystals courses through hefty gossan and ore matrix on this fine old-timer from the famous Type Locality area of Cornwall - the St. Day District. Clinoclase, a rare anhydrous copper arsenate, is a Holy Grail species for Cornwall. Classic and excellent clinoclase from the Bob Trimingham Collection.

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