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Phenakite on matrix
- Mt. Antero, Chaffee County, Colorado
- Thumbnail, 2.4 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm
- Start Time: 08/26/2010 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 09/02/2010 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
This is one of the great classic localities in Colorado that is known predominantly for its superb Aquamarine crystals. One of the main associated species at Mt. Antero is Phenakite. This piece features a few sharp, lustrous, gemmy, colorless rhombic crystals of Phenakite up to 6.5 mm on matrix. This specimen was collected approximately 20 years ago. A fine display piece from one of the most well known pegmatite localities Colorado