Wulfenite & Mimetite (1970s finds) Fioravanti Coll.

San Francisco Mine, Cerro Prieto, Sonora, Mexico
Small Cabinet, 5.9 x 4.6 x 2.4 cm
Start Time: 04/22/2014 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 05/01/2014 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Wulfenite and mimetite specimens from the famous San Francisco Mine are a Mexican classic. Transparent to translucent, glassy, golden-yellow, windowpane wulfenite crystals to 1.8 cm are richly and aesthetically clustered with botryoidal orange mimetite on this striking and sculptural specimen upright specimen from the famous 1970s finds. The specimen is in great shape for such rich coverage, with only a few gently broken crystals. Excellent combination material from this noted locale from the Fioravanti Collection. Valued at $1250-1500.

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