Azurite "The Owl" Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts,...
Azurite "The Owl" Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA "A cluster of somewhat curved bladed azurites to 4 cm scattered on a limonite matrix with minor malachite. Bought from Lucille Bradley. It was from the Percy Foster collection." - Rock H. Currier This is a fortunate Bisbee 'survivor' that escaped from being turned into pennies, plumbing, and/or electrical wire. What Rock didn't mention was that it is actually an owl in disguise ... really. Overall Measurements: 3.5 x 2.0 x 1.6 inches (9.0 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm) Offered at no reserve Provenance: Bought from Lucille Bradley, Ex. Percy Foster Collection [RHC #1175, acquired 1968] [Scale: 1 inch, with mark at 1 cm]
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Azurite "The Owl" Bisbee, Warren District, Mule Mts, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA "A cluster of somewhat curved bladed azurites to 4 cm scattered on a limonite matrix with minor malachite. Bought from Lucille Bradley. It was from the Percy Foster collection." - Rock H. Currier This is a fortunate Bisbee 'survivor' that escaped from being turned into pennies, plumbing, and/or electrical wire. What Rock didn't mention was that it is actually an owl in disguise ... really. Overall Measurements: 3.5 x 2.0 x 1.6 inches (9.0 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm) Offered at no reserve Provenance: Bought from Lucille Bradley, Ex. Percy Foster Collection [RHC #1175, acquired 1968] [Scale: 1 inch, with mark at 1 cm]
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