Cuprian Adamite
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A dense growth of botryoidal, teal adamite owes its coloring to trace amounts of copper. The bright crystals contrast nicely against the orangey-brown gossan matrix from the historic Lavrion mining district in Greece.
Product details
SpeciesAdamite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions2.6 x 1.7 x 0.6 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityGreece, Attica, Hilarion Mine
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/2024 | Unknown Owner | $315.00 |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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Mineral guide
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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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