Iridescent Covellite (uncommon locale) ex Tarnowski Coll.

Tilva Mika deposit, Bor Mine, Bor-Majdanpek Dist., Serbia
Small Cabinet, 6.5 x 3.7 x 1.8 cm
Start Time: 10/29/2009 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 11/05/2009 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

The spectacular, iridescent, magenta and neon-blue color and luster, give this vein of foliated covellite crystals sandwiched between matrix an other-worldly appearance. The largest crystal measures 4.0 cm across. Outstanding, very uncommon, two-sided material from Serbia. This covellite specimen compares favorably with the best from Butte, Montana or Summitville, Colorado. Ex Tarnowski Collection. MUCH, MUCH BETTER IN PESON!!

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