Covellite
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Superb, iridescent blue, gold and brass-colored covellite plates comprise both sides of this sculptural and very attractive old-time specimen from the famous Calabona Mine on Sardinia. Classic material from this old copper mine and from the Frankie Dee Hosea Collection.
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| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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CuS shows an indigo-blue metallic sheen with thin platelike crystals and rosettes; rare on matrix and highly prized, especially from Butte.Regional guide
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