Libethenite
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An isolated 1.3 cm across crystal stands perched on stark contrasting matrix on this excellent rare species thumbnail specimen. Fine display quality makes it stand out from others. This is from the 1960s, undoubtedly. From the award-winning thumbnail collection of Sharon and William Panczner, author of the book Minerals Of Mexico, and last seen and exhibited in the 1960s.
Product details
SpeciesLibethenite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.7 x 1.9 x 1.5 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityZambia, Copperbelt Province, Nkana Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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striking bottle-green copper phosphate with sharp, glassy crystals; prized for rarity and top localities like Tsumeb and Shinkolobwe.Regional guide

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