Diaboleite on Amethyst (Dick Jones Coll.)

Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona
Small Cabinet, 5.6 x 3.5 x 3.5 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

Diaboleite is a rare lead, copper chloride. Diaboleite is one of the great treasures from the renowned Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine at Tiger. This showy combination specimen features a sharp, intense azure blue, 4 mm, diaboleite crystal aesthetically set on the matrix wedge covered with sharp amethyst crystals, many covered with hematite. Old-time material from this famous locale. Ex. Dick Jones Collection.

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