Willemite with Wulfenite & Dioptase Mammoth-St Anthony Mine,...
Willemite with Wulfenite & Dioptase Mammoth-St Anthony Mine, St. Anthony Deposit, Tiger, Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA "A thin botryoidal crust of sparkling blue green willemite with micro wulfenite xls. Bought the specimen when Willard Perkins sold part of his collection after the Sylmar earthquake damaged much of it." - Rock H. Currier Here's another Tiger rarity for your delectation. To give it added character, it also has some micro Dioptase and micro Wulfenite crystals as accents, which pretty much nails the Tiger locality attribution. There is a custom acrylic base for this rare miniature specimen Overall Measurements: 1.6 x 1.2 x 0.2 inches (4.0 x 3.0 x 0.5 cm) Offered at no reserve Provenance: Ex. Willard Perkins Collection [RHC #2758, acquired 1986] MinID V5D-6KM [Scale: 1 inch, with mark at 1 cm]
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Willemite with Wulfenite & Dioptase Mammoth-St Anthony Mine, St. Anthony Deposit, Tiger, Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA "A thin botryoidal crust of sparkling blue green willemite with micro wulfenite xls. Bought the specimen when Willard Perkins sold part of his collection after the Sylmar earthquake damaged much of it." - Rock H. Currier Here's another Tiger rarity for your delectation. To give it added character, it also has some micro Dioptase and micro Wulfenite crystals as accents, which pretty much nails the Tiger locality attribution. There is a custom acrylic base for this rare miniature specimen Overall Measurements: 1.6 x 1.2 x 0.2 inches (4.0 x 3.0 x 0.5 cm) Offered at no reserve Provenance: Ex. Willard Perkins Collection [RHC #2758, acquired 1986] MinID V5D-6KM [Scale: 1 inch, with mark at 1 cm]
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