Smithsonite & Hemimorphite

Skorpion Mine, Rosh Pinah, Luderitz District, Karas Region, Namibia
Small Cabinet, 8.3 x 3.9 x 2.4 cm
Start Time: 10/20/2017 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 10/26/2017 6:33:11 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed

Item Description

Beautiful light sky-blue translucent smithsonite botryoids with waxy luster accented with glassy tiny hemimorphite blades richly and aestheticaly cover the sculptural undulating matrix on this excellent combination from this well-known zinc mine. Rich and uncommon material from finds 3-6 years ago. The base has been sawed to enhance the very fine display quality. An exceptional and pristine combination. Valued by the former dealer at $1000.

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