Aurichalcite
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A very showy, CABINET-SIZED plate, richly covered with radial clusters of robin"s egg-blue, acicular aurichalcite crystals on a nicely contrasting gossan matrix from a classic, old-time Utah locality, the Kesler Mine in Big Cottonwood Canyon. Ex Seaman Museum Collection. Never seen such a good one up for sale before this piece which I traded out of the Museum a year or so ago 14.5 x 9.5 x 3.0 cm
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| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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blue to blue-green acicular sprays with silky luster; fragile, prized by collectors; notable localities include Ojuela, Kelly, Tsumeb.Regional guide

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