Smithsonite coating Barite

Kelly Mine, Magdalena District, Socorro County, New Mexico
Small Cabinet, 5.8 x 5.2 x 3.2 cm
Start Time: 10/06/2016 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 10/13/2016 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

When somebody mentions blue Smithsonite, most collectors immediately think of the famous Kelly mine in New Mexico which has produced some of the most oustanding specimens of the species extant. This piece features beautiful blue color radiating aggregates of Smithsonite coating bladed golden Barite on matrix. A great quality specimen of this highly sought after classic US material.

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