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Vanadinite
- Hamburg Mine, La Paz Co., Arizona
- Cabinet, 11.9 x 8.9 x 3.0 cm
- Start Time: 12/01/2012 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 12/06/2012 6:34:36 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Scintillating, translucent, orangey-red, vanadinite barrels to about 4 mm are festooned on the large matrix of this extremely rich and showy specimen from the less well-known Hamburg Mine, which is near the famous Red Cloud and Pure Potential Mines. Several of the larger crystals are hoppered. SELDOM on the market in this richness, quality and size. Collected in the 1930s, according to the fomer dealer label.