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Tetrahedrite (mined by Rich Kosnar)
- Sweet Home mine, near Alma, Park County, Colorado
- Toenail, 3.2 x 2.4 x 1.2 cm
- Start Time: 03/29/2012 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 04/05/2012 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
For those who don't know, Richard Kosnar mined the Sweet Home for a few years during the late 1970's and managed to collect some excellent specimens. This piece is from one of the first pockets that Rich opened when he started mining the Sweet Home. This specimen features a sharp, lustrous, metallic, silvery crystals of Tetrahedrite with Quartz and sulfide matrix. This piece was collected in 1977.