Mn-calcite on rich Polybasite ore (Soregaroli Coll.)

Highland Bell Mine, Beaverdell, British Columbia, Canada
Small Cabinet, 6.5 x 4.8 x 4.8 cm
Start Time: 08/13/2015 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 08/20/2015 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A terminated, 4.2 cm, glassy, translucent, hexagonal, light pink manganoan calcite crystal is dramatically set atop the hefty matrix of nearly solid platy polybasite ore on this very rare, extremely rich and excellent combination ore specimen from this well-known silver mine. Choice material from the Art Soregaroli Collection.

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