Emmonsite (rare Tellurite)

Candelaria mine, Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico
Small Cabinet, 6.4 x 3.8 x 2.7 cm
Start Time: 03/18/2016 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 03/24/2016 6:30:25 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Emmonsite is a rare hydrated Fe-tellurite found in the oxidized zones of tellurium-bearing ore bodies. The species is RARE from this obscure Mexico locale. A 2.0 cm vug in quartz matrix is richly lined with tiny grass-green radial or lichen-like groups of rough acicular crystals. Seldom on the market. Valued $200

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