Turquoise
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A rare and fine set of turquoise after mammal bones - showing off a fine set of well-preserved molars set in matrix. The pseudomorphs are sharp, colorful, and lustrous. The bone is replaced by turquoise. This large matrix specimen hosts teeth, jaw parts, and other bones (probably more inside). The largest tooth is 4 cm. Ex. Charlie Key Collection.
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| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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prized for saturated blue-to-teal colors and spiderweb matrix; localities such as Nishapur, Bisbee, Morenci drive collecting of natural nodules.Regional guide
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