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Hemimorphite

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A superb, old-time Roughton Gill Mine classic of lustrous, sky-blue, botryoidal hemimorphite encrusting matrix. Specimens of this quality mostly came out in the 19th century, with very few since. The piece is nicely 3-dimensional and is not just a flat plate. Striking English material.

Product details

SizeMiniature
Dimensions3.7 x 3.6 x 2.7 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Hemimorphite
Mineral guide
Learn about Hemimorphite
hydrated zinc silicate with colorless blades and blue botryoids; forms in zinc-oxide zones, with famed localities and collector appeal.
Regional guide
Hemimorphite from Roughton Gill
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