Smithsonite with Psilomelane or Siderite

Kelly Mine, Magdalena, Socorro Co., New Mexico
Cabinet, 8.9 x 6.4 x 6.3 cm
Start Time: 05/12/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 05/19/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed

Item Description

Kelly smithsonite is a desirable US classic. A beautiful and showy crust of translucent, waxy luster, light kelly-blue, botryoids richly covers the blocky, silicified limestone matrix on this very fine and rare combination specimen. rare, gray-brown botryoids of psilomelane or siderite flank the smithsonite on either side. Valued at $500-600.

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