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DT Hanksite floater (rare - Type Locality) ex Carlton Davis Coll. viewBack to Collection and New Finds Liquidation Auctions - Ends March 11th

Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., California
  • Starting Time:3/1/2010 06:30:00 PM(CST)
  • Ending Time:3/11/2010 06:30:00 PM(CST)
  • Time Left:Auction Is Closed

  • Size:2.7 x 2.1 x 1.8 cm
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Description:Hanksite is an ultra rare, hexagonal, sulfate carbonate found in lacustrine evaporite deposits. This strikingly symmetrical, doubly terminated, floater crystal is from the Type Locality - Searles Lake in California. One termination is pristine and the other is very gently bruised. A snow-white alteration coating has a dramatic effect on the hanksite crystal. Ex Carlton Davis Collection.