Phosgenite

Unknown Owner

Help improve this recordNo owner is registered for this specimen yet. If it's yours or you know more about it, you can add the owner, provenance, publications and other details.

A substantial crystal of Phosgenite from the Monteponi mine in Sardinia, Italy, with an old Arthur Kusche of Munich pre-1824? Label. Areas of the Phosgenite crystal are gemmy to a translucent pastel brown with a fine lustre to the faces and a boot-like appearance to the specimen. The Phosgenite is formed on a compacted granular crystalline Cerussite matrix. A classic old-time specimen of Phosgenite from Monteponi.