Cyanotrichite & Atacamite ex Fioravanti Coll.

Copiapo Province, Atacama Region, Chile
Small Cabinet, 7.8 x 5.4 x 2.8 cm
Start Time: 01/25/2013 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/31/2013 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Shocking patches of electric-blue tufts of cyanotrichite needles with complimentary green atacamite crystals are richly scattered on all sides of the matrix of this very colorful and excellent specimen from the Giancarlo Fioravanti Collection. Specimens of this richness and combination quality are very uncommon from this well-known province of Chile. Purchased in Munich in 1979 for 50 DM.

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