Covellite (classic locale) ex Wes Parker Coll.

Reynolds Mine, Summitville, Rio Grande Co., Colorado
Miniature, 4.5 x 3.4 x 1.0 cm
Start Time: 11/05/2009 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 11/12/2009 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Summitville, Colorado covellite of this quality is rarer than Butte covellite and is considered by many to be the finest covellite in the world. This striking, two-sided curved specimen features intergrown, very large, golden-brassy metallic plates with gorgeous peacock-blue and magenta accents. Solid covellite, this is an excellent example of the species and famous locale and is from the Reynolds Mine. Ex. Wes Parker Collection.

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