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Andorite With Berthierite

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A sharp specimen featuring a series of stacked Andorite crystals (excellent silvery luster and sharp tabular form) with sprays of superb Berthierite needles growing within several pockets on the specimen. A rare and unusual combination piece!

Product details

SpeciesAndorite, Berthierite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.0 x 2.4 x 1.1 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityBolivia, Potosí, San Jose Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
—The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Mineral guide
Learn about Andorite
rare sulfosalt with steel-gray to black crystals, high luster, and feathered groupings; prized in classic Bolivian and Peruvian localities.
Andorite
Regional guide
Andorite from San José Mine, Bolivia
San José Mine, Bolivia: steel-gray, highly metallic tabular crystals with strong striation, prized for display-worthy form and locality.