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Kleinite (ultra rare mercury halide)
- McDermitt Mine, Humboldt Co., Nevada
- Small Cabinet, 6.6 x 4.2 x 4.2 cm
- Start Time: 11/21/2010 7:00:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 11/26/2010 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A very rich and excellent specimen of lustrous, bright yellow, kleinite microcrystals richly covering the starkly contrasting, gray cristobalite matrix from the McDermitt Mine of Nevada.Old material collected in the mid-1980s. Kleinite is an ultra rare mecury halide, known from only 3 localities, worldwide! Valued $400