Limonite ps. After Siderite (RARE Colorado) Dr. Phillips Coll.

Crystal Peak area, Teller Co., Colorado
Small Cabinet, 9.2 x 8.5 x 4.8 cm
Start Time: 08/17/2017 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 08/24/2017 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed

Item Description

A VERY RARE pseudomorph from the well-known Crystal Peak area of Colorado. Siderite is extremely rare from here. Limonite has pseudomorphed a dramatic and sculptural cluster of sharp compound siderite crystals. The pseudos rest on feldspar matrix that features a striking tunnel and vug lined with sharp feldspar crystals. An outstanding, RARE, artistic and pristine 360-degree combination pseudomorph from this famous locale. Ex Dr. Barratt Phillips Collection. A MUST for the Colorado or species collector.

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