Native Antimony ex Cal Tech Coll.

Tom Moore Mine, Erskine Creek Dist., Kern Co., California
Miniature, 5.1 x 3.3 x 2.7 cm
Start Time: 10/29/2009 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 11/05/2009 6:40:40 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A rare, old specimen of solid native antimony from an uncommon California locality - the Tom Moore Mine, Erskine Creek, Kern County. The highly to moderately lustrous, mounded piece is battleship-gray. There is an old, faded paper label with a 75 cent price on it! Hefty for its size at 88 grams. Ex. Giles Mead and Cal Tech Collections.

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