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Witherite (fluorescent) on Calcite
- Minerva No. 1 Mine, Cave-in-Rock, Hardin Co., Illinois
- Small Cabinet, 6.8 x 4.0 x 3.3 cm
- Start Time: 06/14/2013 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 06/20/2013 6:32:48 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Snow-white "smokestacks" classic pseudo hexagonal witherite crystals are jauntily scattered on the sculptural matrix of intergown knobs of colorless calcite scalenohedrons. A very showy and classic combination specimen from the famous Minerva No. 1 Mine. Bright white fluroescence on the witherite crystals. Mined in 1992.