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Olivenite on Cornubite (Fred Pough Coll.) viewBack to WEEKLY MIXED MINERAL LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS - End June 24

Majuba Hill Mine, Pershing Co., Nevada
  • Starting Time:6/14/2010 06:30:00 PM(CDT)
  • Ending Time:6/24/2010 06:30:00 PM(CDT)
  • Time Left:Auction Is Closed

  • Size:3.4 x 2.8 x 1.8 cm
  • Size Description:Toenail

Description:Gemmy and lustrous clusters of olive-green, acicular olivenite crystals are nicely scattered on the vuggy gossan matrix covered with complimentary, sparkly, bubbly, botryoidal, forest-green cornubite. Cornubite is an uncommon copper arsenate and this excellent specimen is a rare combination of the two species. Ex Fred Pough Collection, former Curator at the American Museum.