Rosasite, ex Consie Prince collection

Mina Ojuela, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Cabinet, 12.5 x 10.6 x 8.1 cm
Start Time: 03/18/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 03/25/2010 6:34:12 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Rosasite is a less common, but highly desirable zinc, copper carbonate from the famous Mina Ojuela. Pretty teal-blue rosasite botryoids are festooned on the sculptural, vuggy, CABINET, matrix on this showy and excellent specimen Glassy oxide-included hemimorphite blades are scattered about and are a nice accent. A rich, large and colorful example of the species from the noted locale. old material, ex Consie Prince collection

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