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Libethenite (Wes Parker Coll.)
- Miguel Vacas Mine, Pardais, Evora District, Portugal
- Miniature, 4.5 x 3.8 x 2.3 cm
- Start Time: 10/08/2009 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 10/15/2009 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Three shades of sparkly, green, orthorhombic, crystals of libethenite richly cover the front and back of the undulating quartz matrix on this showy and excellent specimen from the seldom-seen Miguel Vacas Mine of Portugal. The green colors range from emerald-green to light green to greenish black. Extremely rich and highly representative for the species and locale. Ex Wes Parker Collection.