Wulfenite with Calcite (Schlichter Coll.)

Red Gem Pocket - 2003, Red Cloud Mine, La Paz Co., Arizona
Small Cabinet, 8.1 x 6.4 x 3.3 cm
Start Time: 01/20/2012 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/26/2012 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

An aesthetic, 2.3 cm cluster of gemmy and lustrous, reddish-orange, wulfenite crystals to 1.1 cm is well-placed in the bend of the scuptural sturdy gossan matrix covered with a druse of sparkly calcite. This is showy and excellent combination material from the famous Red Gem Pocket. One crystal has very slight edge wear. The piece has been expertly prepared with a sawed base and carved sides. Highly representative material from this renowned locale. Ex Schlichter Collection.

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