Sulvanite (rare sulfosalt) & Calcite ex Joseph Pfeifer Coll.

Thorpe Hills, Mercur District, Tooele Co., Utah
Small Cabinet, 5.9 x 4.7 x 1.5 cm
Start Time: 02/02/2017 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 02/09/2017 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Sulvanite is a rare Cu-V sulfosalt with specimens seldom on the market from this obscure Utah locality. Clusters of blocky, isometric, lustrous metallic-gray crystals, to 2 mm, are scattered on the sculptural, 3-dimensional calcite plate covered with nailhead and rhombic calcite crystals. Excellent and rare combination material from the Joseph Pfeifer Collection of Sandy, Utah.

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