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Goethite w/ Amethyst (rare) Ellis and Fisher Coll.
- Goethite Hill, Pikes Peak, El Paso Co., Colorado
- Miniature, 5.5 x 3.7 x 3.7 cm
- Start Time: 03/11/2011 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 03/17/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
An excellent specimen from this uncommon Colorado locale of intergrown radial sprays of lustrous brown goethite blades in aggregates up to 3.6 cm long. The longest blade is 3.0 cm. Some of the goethite sprays even have a golden tint. This showy combination specimen becomes a rarity, with the pretty purple amethyst crystals to 5 mm scattered about. Ex David Ellis and George Fisher Collections, noted Colorado collectors.