dendritic Silver ore (ex. Soregaroli Coll.)

Cobalt-Gowganda region, Ontario, Canada
Cabinet, 11.4 x 7.0 x 4.5 cm
Start Time: 03/12/2016 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 03/17/2016 6:34:21 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed

Item Description

An impressive, large and rich slabbed vein of silver ore from the famous mines at Cobalt and the Art Soregaroli Collection. Striking, sculptural dendrites of spinel-twinned silver crystals are embedded in all sides of the quartz-rich matrix. The diabase country rock on one side of the vein adds real character to the piece. Art worked at Cobalt for many years. Hefty, rich silver ore at 615 grams or over 1.3 pounds mass.

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