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NATIVE Bismuth with Skutterudite Safflorite, Erythrite and Quartz
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A rare multi-species specimen of Native Bismuth with Skutterudite, Safflorite, Dolomite, Quartz and Erythrite, likely from the Opal Lose, Shaft 371, Schlema-Hartenstein District, Saxony, Germany. Areas of metallic silvery-yellow Native Bismuth are overgrown by metallic grey Safflorite with later scattered crystals of cubic Skutterudite. All on a creamy coloured crystal matrix of Dolomite with Quartz, and a later coating of reddish Erythrite on the metallic minerals. The specimen comes with a quite detailed location reference label within the Gang Opal.
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SpeciesSkutterudite, Safflorite, Bismuth
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions5.3 x 6.6 x 4.0 cm
Added on04/26/2025
LocalityGermany, Saxony, Schlema-Hartenstein mining district
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Previous owners
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| — | Crystal Classics | Not disclosed |
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Bou Azzer, Morocco — premier locality for skutterudite crystals: mirror-bright cubic forms, dramatic luster, vivid erythrite contrast, prized by collectors.Regional guide
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