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Proustite on Native Arsenic (rare - old) Belsky Coll.
- Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
- Small Cabinet, 6.5 x 4.9 x 4.8 cm
- Start Time: 03/19/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 03/24/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Clusters of sharp, metallic-bright, gemmy cherry-red proustite crystals to 5 mm are scattered on all sides of the vuggy matrix of botryoidal, nubby, SOLID, native arsenic. This is classic, old-time, very rare combination material from the famed Erzgebirge. Very hefty, very rich arsenic and silver ore at 328 grams. Ex Howard Belsky Collection.