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Molybdenite (RARE locale), Lindgrenite, Powellite
- Jardinera No. 1 Mine, Inca de Oro, Atacama Region, Chile
- Small Cabinet, 5.3 x 3.4 x 3.0 cm
- Start Time: 10/08/2016 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 10/13/2016 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
This well-known copper deposit is the Type Locality for the ultra-rare Cu-molybdate Szenicsite. Molybdenite combination specimens from here are EXTREMELY RARE and desirable. Splendent laminated molybdenite masses are attractively scattered in the miniature matrix, that contains lindgrenite, another rare Cu-molybdate, malachite and green cuprian powellite, according to the Matioli label. The powellite fluoresces yellow under SW UV light.
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