Chalcotrichite on Copper (Mullane Coll.)

Ray Mine, Dripping Spring Mts, Pinal Co., Arizona
Small Cabinet, 9.0 x 4.4 x 0.5 cm
Start Time: 12/23/2011 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 12/29/2011 6:30:00 pm (CST)
Auction Closed

Item Description

A very sculptural specimen of intergrown native copper plates is richly and attractively covered on both sides with scintillating, cherry-red, cuprite variety chalcotrichite micro-needles from the famous Ray Mine. The needles look great under magnification. Classic and excellent material from this noted Arizona locale. Ex Mullane Collection.

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