Cuprian Adamite (classic locale) Cynthia Payne Coll.

Christiana Mine, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion, Attiki Prefect., Greece
Miniature, 3.8 x 3.2 x 1.9 cm
Start Time: 01/22/2015 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/29/2015 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Pretty multi-hued green, spherical aggregates of tiny, sparkly, translucent cuprian adamite crystals form a colorful and very sculptural crust from this most famous and ancient district. Choice and aesthetic material from the Cynthia Payne Collection. Gloriously colorful and SPARKLY as if it were made of sugar, this is a TOP quality adamite from these classic old mines. We saw a collection of Laurum minerals offered for sale by a major European dealer recently with similar styled pieces priced at $3000-5000 And they sold...

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