Arborescent Copper ex Kathage Coll.

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Namibia
Miniature, 3.8 x 3.2 x 1.8 cm
Start Time: 12/18/2010 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 12/22/2010 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A stunning and very fine, arborescent copper specimen from Tsumeb. The "limbs" of this aesthetic cutie are comprised of very sharp, mostly tetrahexahedral and a few spinel-twinned crystals having a beautiful, variable patina. This exquisite crystallization is a rarity at Tsumeb and this is a super example, that looks great from either side and has many display possibilties. Ex Kathage Collection and valued at $350.

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