Dioptase (classic locale) ex Sam Nasser TN Coll.

Mammoth-St Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona
Thumbnail, 2.0. x 1.8 x 1.3 cm
Start Time: 05/03/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 05/13/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A very rich, large and striking dioptase cluster for the locality, and truly classic! The gemmy and lustrous dioptase crystals are beautifully emerald-green. Dioptase from the famous Mammoth Mine at Tiger is some of the most sought-after material from Arizona. The mine closed in 1953. Ex Sam Nasser Thumbnail Collection and valued by Sam at $400 per his label on bottom. RARE!

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