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Psilomelane (old - uncommon locale) ex Obodda
- Odenwald, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
- Miniature, 3.4 x 2.0 x 1.7 cm
- Start Time: 08/18/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 08/25/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Psilomelane is an obsolete group name for hard black manganese oxides in the cryptomelane group. Grape-like clusters of brownish-black botryoids form a showy and excellent specimen from this historic German mining district. Very rare from this locale. Ex Herb Obodda dealer stock.