Vanadinite

J.C. Holmes Mine, Patagonia, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona, USA
Small Cabinet, 9.7 x 5.6 x 3.0 cm
Start Time: 10/10/2019 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 10/17/2019 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Hundreds of orange-red, sparkling Vanadinite crystals blanket the display surfaces of this small cabinet specimen from the J.C. Holmes Mine, an uncommon Arizona locale. The colorful Vanadinite crystals are stubby, 1 to 3mm, prisms slightly modified by pyramid faces. A great Arizona locality piece for Vanadinite that produced only in limited quantities. A couple of minor bruises otherwise in great condition. This is old material from the 1950s or 1960s, seldom eseen today! Valued at $500.

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