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Palermoite
- Pod No. 3, Palermo No. 1 Mine, Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire
- Thumbnail, 1.6 x 1.4 x 1.3 cm
- Start Time: 05/14/2015 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 05/21/2015 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Palermoite is a very rare phosphate, first found in 1952 at this type locality for the species. To date, it has been found at just a few other locales, and still these crystals are the best. This piece has micro, striated, prismatic, colorless gem quality Palermoite crystals on matrix. Ex. Robert Whitmore Collection.