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Siderite (ex Harold Urish Collection)
- Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona
- Small Cabinet, 5.4 x 3.7 x 3.3 cm
- Start Time: 05/09/2013 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 05/16/2013 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Secondary minerals and associated species from Arizona are amongst the most popular and highly publicized for western U.S. mineral collecting. Rarely does one find such good display quality Siderite from Bisbee. This particular piece is an lovely and very showy group of lustrous to sparkly, botryoidal Siderite from the famous mines at Bisbee. The eye-catching "spheres" have beautiful golden/bronzy coloring on the front side. A very high quality gangue mineral specimen from this very famous district. Complete-all-around, although it's only lustrous on the front (display) side. From the collction of Harold Urish.