Tvalchrelidzeite with Metacinnabar (very rare) (ex Matioli)

Gomi As-Sb-Hg deposit, Oni District, Racha-Lochkhumi-Kvemo Svaneti Region, Georgia (Type Locality for Tvalchrelidzeite)
Miniature, 4.8 x 3.1 x 2.3 cm
Start Time: 09/17/2015 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 09/24/2015 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A VERY rare specimen of the mercury antimony arsenic sulfosalt, Tvalchrelidzeite from the type locality. Minor reddish Metacinnabar can be seen as well. Very rare material, and impossible to find on the market. Ex Paolo Matioli Collection.

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