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Krohnkite (Type Locality) excellent
- Chuquicamata Mine, Antofagasta Region, Chile
- Small Cabinet, 6.2 x 3.3 x 2.2 cm
- Start Time: 04/21/2010 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 04/29/2010 6:38:27 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Absolutely stunning blue color makes this large krohnkite a beauty to look at, but its also a solid, super rich example of an extremely rare copper species. This lamellar cluster of vertical, curved crystals grown agaisnt one another is truly spectacular. This piece absolutely GLOWS when backlit. RARE material in this quality and size from the famous Type Locality, the Chuquicatmata Mine of Chile. Valued at $1250. MUCH, MUCH BETTER IN PERSON and very rare on the market