Dioptase and Calcite (classic AZ locale) Urish Coll.

Christmas Mine, Banner Dist., Gila Co., Arizona
Small Cabinet, 7.7 x 5.5 x 1.8 cm
Start Time: 03/08/2012 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 03/15/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Sparkly, emerald-green dioptase microcrystals and variably-sized, very glassy calcite rhombs richly and attractively cover matrix on this colorful, very showy and excellent specimen from the famous Christmas Mine. Classic and highly representative combination material from this well-known Arizona locality. The base has been sawed enhance the display. Ex Harold Urish Collection.

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