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Imiterite (TYPE LOCALITY) ex. Pinch Coll.
- Imiter Mine, Djbel Sarhro, 20 km. from Ouarzazate, Anti Atlas Mts., Morocco
- Small Cabinet, 5.8 x 3.6 x 2.7 cm
- Start Time: 05/23/2009 5:00:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 06/09/2009 6:00:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
This is a rare example of the famous silver-mercury sulfide discovered at this mine, the TYPE locality. This specimen is loaded with lustrous elongated crystals, sub-mm but rich. Associated are minute bright red proustites, in abundance. A rare example of this species, validated, and rich and large enough to trim into 2-3 good specimens of high reference quality. Valued $500-600