Malachite on Limonite (ex Kay Robertson Collection)

Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona
Small Cabinet, 5.3 x 4.6 x 3.4 cm
Start Time: 10/24/2019 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 10/31/2019 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A classic example of the world famous material from Bisbee featuring velvety rich forest green colored semi-botryoidal groups on contrasting reddish-brown Limonite matrix. This is signature material from Bisbee, and iconic in the mineral world. Ex Kay Robertson Collection (#1117). Kay is a prominent California collector, who specialized in European classics (see the article in the March-April, 2007 Mineralogical Record and the 50+ page article in the German Magazine "Mineralien Welt" November-December 2017).

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