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Chlorargyrite on Quartz (rare - classic locale) viewBack to MIXED MINERAL AUCTIONS from Collections & New Finds - ENDS MARCH 4

Caracoles, Sierra Gorda Dist., Tocopilla Prov., Chile
  • Starting Time:3/1/2010 01:30:00 AM(CST)
  • Ending Time:3/4/2010 06:30:00 PM(CST)
  • Time Left:Auction Is Closed

  • Size:5.9 x 3.5 x 3.0 cm
  • Size Description:Small Cabinet

Description:A showy pod of lustrous, bubbly, botryoidal, bronzey, chlorargyrite rests on a bed of quartz crystals on this very uncommon, old-time specimen from a famous silver mining district in Chile - Caracoles, Sierra Gorda District. Rich silver ore here. Valued at $200.