Azurite & Malachite Mammoth-St Anthony Mine, St. Anthony...
Azurite & Malachite Mammoth-St Anthony Mine, St. Anthony Deposit, Tiger, Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA "A cluster of azurite crystals in parallel growth associated with malachite and a little cerussite. Denny Sutherland collection. Got the piece when I bought his collection." - Rock H. Currier Fine Azurite, associated with some esthetic Malachite, isn't all that rare, but throw a little Cerussite into the mix and only a very few localities come to mind; Tiger being the Western Hemisphere's entrant into that somewhat restricted beauty contest. This small cabinet specimen is quite a beauty, packed with colorful goodness. It has a custom acrylic stand. Overall Measurements: 3.0 x 2.4 x 1.8 inches (7.5 x 6.0 x 4.5 cm) Offered at no reserve Provenance: Ex. Denny Sutherland Collection [RHC #413, acquired 1964] [Scale: 1 inch, with mark at 1 cm]
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Azurite & Malachite Mammoth-St Anthony Mine, St. Anthony Deposit, Tiger, Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA "A cluster of azurite crystals in parallel growth associated with malachite and a little cerussite. Denny Sutherland collection. Got the piece when I bought his collection." - Rock H. Currier Fine Azurite, associated with some esthetic Malachite, isn't all that rare, but throw a little Cerussite into the mix and only a very few localities come to mind; Tiger being the Western Hemisphere's entrant into that somewhat restricted beauty contest. This small cabinet specimen is quite a beauty, packed with colorful goodness. It has a custom acrylic stand. Overall Measurements: 3.0 x 2.4 x 1.8 inches (7.5 x 6.0 x 4.5 cm) Offered at no reserve Provenance: Ex. Denny Sutherland Collection [RHC #413, acquired 1964] [Scale: 1 inch, with mark at 1 cm]
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