Adamite
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UNUSUALLY transparent crystals of adamite, to 0.5 cm, on limonite matrix. From the collection of Ed Ruggiero, with his original index card indicating its purchase in 1976 at the Austin show. 4.6 x 4.6 x 2.2cm
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SpeciesAdamite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.6 x 4.6 x 2.2 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMexico, Bolsón de Mapimí
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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zinc arsenate with vivid hues, sharp microcrystals on limonite, and bright UV fluorescence; prized by collectors from Ojuela, Tsumeb, and Lavrion.Regional guide
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