Kinoite with Apophyllite (Tom Hales & Ted Bartels Coll.)

Christmas Mine, Banner District, Gila Co., Arizona
Small Cabinet, 7.0 x 4.8 x 3.8 cm
Start Time: 08/05/2018 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 08/09/2018 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Classic and colorful combination material from this famous underground and open pit copper mine. Gorgeous deep blue transparent kinoite microcrytals, a rare Ca-Cu silicate, cover the matrix plate and are peppered with tiny glassy, colorless apophyllite crystals. The piece scintillates in bright light! Rich and excellent combination material from the Tom Hales and Ted Bartels Collections.

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