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Zinkenite
- Itos Mine, Cercado Prov., Oruro Dept., Bolivia
- Toenail, 3.3 x 3.0 x 2.2 cm
- Start Time: 07/31/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 08/05/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Zinkenite is an uncommon lead, anitmony sulfosalt. This very showy and sculptural specimen consists solidly of jackstraw clusters of lustrous, steel-gray to steel-blue zinkenite blades from the well-known Itos Mine of Bolivia. A highly representative and excellent example of the species and locale.