Large rich Silver & Nickeline ore (Soregaroli Coll.)

Cobalt-Gowganda region, Ontario, Canada
Large Cabinet, 20.6 x 11.5 x 2.2 cm
Start Time: 10/02/2014 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 10/09/2014 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A very rich and impressive large ore slab of striking pods of gray, metallic silver and golden nickeline (niccolite is the Italian version) in pinkish jasperoid matrix from the famous Cobalt area. One side has been polished. The japeroid vein between the silver and the greenstone matrix really adds pizzazz. Rare, probably older material. 938 grams or over 2 pounds mass. Ex Art Soregaroli Collection. Value??

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