Descloizite (Var: Cuprian Descloizite) - Berg Aukas Mine, Namibia
specimen
Descloizite (Var: Cuprian Descloizite)
Description
Berg Aukus is the premier locality for Descloizite specimens. This piece is a very attractive display specimen featuring dozens of incredibly well formed, attractive, olive-brown, orthorhombic chisel-shaped crystals of Descloizite. The piece has a light dusting of iron-oxide for a nice color accent. Ex. Richard Kosnar Collection.
Details
ColorsBrown
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions13.5 x 8.2 x 7.3 cm
Species
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DateOwnerEventPriceNote
UnknownThe ArkenstoneAcquired
Not disclosed
UnknownUnknownPurchased
Not disclosed
Origin