Leadhillite (Type Locality), Linarite - ex Barstow

Susanna Mine, Leadhills, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Small Cabinet, 5.9 x 4.7 x 3.6 cm
Start Time: 06/05/2019 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 06/25/2019 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

An important locality specimen, this small cab contains Leadhillite from the Susanna Mine, the TYPE LOCALITY. The small Leadhillite crystals are in combination with intensely blue Linarite and numerous twinned crystals of Cerussite. This piece was originally in the A.W.G Kingsbury and R.W. Barstow collections. #7047 in Kay's collection. This is a rare historic combination piece with important history, for both species here. valued $750

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