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Cuprian Austinite
- Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
- Small Cabinet, 8.5 x 5.5 x 3.9 cm
- Start Time: 12/21/2015 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 01/02/2016 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Nestled aesthetically in vugs of ocherous, dark reddish brown limonite, are highly lustrous spherical aggregates, to 8 mm across, of rich forest green cuprian austinite, an uncommon copper rich, calcium, zinc, arsenate. Ex. Hugh Ford and Dick Hauck and James Zigras collections.