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Dioptase Sprays on Matrix
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Collection |
Robert Lavinsky |
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Description |
Gemmy and lustrous, radiating sprays of emerald-green,
acicular dioptase crystals richly and attractively invest numerous small
vugs on the top of the sliver of porphyry matrix on this excellent,
old-time specimen from the Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine at Tiger, Arizona.
Classic material from this famed locale. Ex. Jamie Bird Collection. |
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Locality |
Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona |
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Dimensions |
8.0 x 5.4 x 4.0 cm. |
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Specimen Grade |
B |
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Photograph |
www.iRocks.com Photo
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