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Smithsonite (Trimingham Coll.)
- Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
- Miniature, 3.4 x 2.5 x 2.2 cm
- Start Time: 01/25/2014 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 01/30/2014 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A choice and aesthetic miniature cluster of glassy, translucent, yellow to gray, highly modified smithsonite rhombs jauntily attached to sulfide matrix from Tsumeb. The rhombs are up to 1.5 cm long and are pristine in the display view. A fine and classic older display specimen from this renowned locale. Ex Bob Trimingham Collection. Ex Francis Marshall Collection of San Francisco and acquired from Prosper Williams in 1970, according to the label.