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Quartz on Rhodochrosite
- Uchucchacua Mine, Oyon Prov., Lima Dept., Peru
- Small Cabinet, 6.8 x 5.3 x 3.7 cm
- Start Time: 05/02/2013 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 05/09/2013 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Quartz is rare from this mine, famous for rhodochrosite and silver minerals. Sparkling, water-clear, quartz points cover the sculptural vug lined with pastel-pink, bladed rhodochrosite on the mixed sulfide matrix. Showy, excellent and rare combination material from this famous locale.