Conichalcite with Malachite (ex Kay Robertson Collection)

Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Durango, Mexico
Small Cabinet, 6.8 x 3.7 x 2.7 cm
Start Time: 01/10/2019 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/17/2019 6:45:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

An attractive Conichalcite with Malachite from Ojuela. There is a good coverage of beautiful, deep green, spherical crystal groups of Conichalcite sitting on lighter green colored Malachite on matrix. A great reference display specimen from the classic Mexican locality. Ex Kay Robertson Collection (#9853). Kay is a prominent California collector, who specialized in European classics (see the article in the March-April, 2007 Mineralogical Record and the 50+ page article in the German Magazine "Mineralien Welt" November-December 2017).

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