Cerussite (reticulated crystals) (ex John Hillar Collection)

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region, Namibia
Miniature, 4.5 x 2.7 x 2.6 cm
Start Time: 01/31/2019 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 02/07/2019 6:45:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A gorgeous and aesthetic miniature from the Tsumeb Mine. The piece is features classic, sharp, lustrous, gemmy, nearly colorless reticulated Cerussite crystals measuring up to 2.3 cm aesthetically sitting on matrix. The piece displays beautifully as you can see. It's in good shape overall, but there are a few minor imperfections. With the price of Tsumeb specimens rising daily, this is a great opportunity to snag a classic specimen from what is considered by most people to be the most prolific mineral locality in the world. From the collection of John Hillard Valued at $1,500.

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