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Utahlite (Variscite - old, very rare) ex Sorbonne
- Manhattan District, Nye Co., Nevada
- Miniature, 4.5 x 3.7 x 3.0 cm
- Start Time: 12/15/2011 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 12/22/2011 6:31:42 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Utahlite is an obsolete old synonym for variscite. This is an EXTREMELY RARE, OLD and rich specimen is from the Manhattan District of Nevada. Classic, pretty blue-green variscite richly covers three sides of the matrix. This probably unique piece comes with an old label from the Sorbonne Museum with a March 21, 1928 date on the back.