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Libethenite (Wes Parker Coll.)
- Luiswishi Mine, Lubumbashi, Katanga, Dem. Rep. of Congo
- Small Cabinet, 5.6 x 4.8 x 3.0 cm
- Start Time: 01/14/2010 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 01/21/2010 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A 1.5 cm, highly lustrous, very sharply terminated, dark green libethenite crystal is aesthetically set in a vug in this excellent specimen from an uncommon D.R.C. locale - the Luiswishi Mine. This is an EXTREMELY large, very uncommon and very well formed libethenite from any mine in the Congo. Ex Wes Parker Collection. Valued at $300-450.