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Tennantite ex Richard Williams and Wes Parker Coll.
- Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St Just, Cornwall, England
- Miniature, 4.9 x 3.4 x 3.1 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
Scintillating, partially iridescent, tennantite microcrystals are festooned on all sides of the vuggy ore matrix on this very rich specimen from the Geevor Mine. Tennantite is very rare from this famous mine, The area around this historic mine was intermittently active from the late 1700s until 1990! Ex Richard Williams and Wes Parker Collections.