Lemanskiite xls (Type Locality) - Bill Pinch Coll.

El Guanaco Mine, Antofagasta Province, Chile
Miniature, 3.9 x 3.7 x 1.8 cm
Start Time: 10/14/2010 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 10/21/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Lemanskiite is an ultra rare hydrated copper chloride-arsenate, a member of the Lavendulan Group, and the El Guanaco Mine of Chile is the Type Locality. Beautiful and striking, powder-blue and sky-blue crystals and masses of lemanskiite richly cover all sides of the breccia matrix. This is an outstanding, extremely well-crystallized example of this rarity. Ex Bill Pinch Collection, a world-class rarities collector. Valued $400

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