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Paratacamite 
Back to MIXED MINERAL AUCTIONS from Collections & New Finds - ENDS MARCH 4
San Francisco Mine, Caracoles, Sierra Gorda Dist., Antofagasta Region, 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:10.2 x 5.0 x 3.1 cm
- Size Description:CABINET
Description:Paratacamite is a relatively uncommon secondary copper chloride, found in especially arid climates. Scintillating forest-green and light green paratacamite microcrystals richly cover the oxidized CABINET rhyolite matrix on this showy and excellent specimen collected by Terry Scenics from near the co-type localities in Chile. Uncommon in this richness.
