Tennantite pseudomorph after Azurite (M861)

€1,253.00

Imagine 9 cm tall Azurite crystal completely replaced by Tennantite! Tgis is really an exceptional and rare pseudomorph cast! The habit of the Azurite crystal is still very sharp and there is even a smaller side-crystal attachted to the lower base. Complete all around, no significant damages to report. The specimen is out of the collection of Hildegard Königshofer, one of the leading and best mineral-painters. Her book "The mineral Art" is probably the most important publications of mineral paintings, the specimen will come with her personal label.

Imagine 9 cm tall Azurite crystal completely replaced by Tennantite! Tgis is really an exceptional and rare pseudomorph cast! The habit of the Azurite crystal is still very sharp and there is even a smaller side-crystal attachted to the lower base. Complete all around, no significant damages to report. The specimen is out of the collection of Hildegard Königshofer, one of the leading and best mineral-painters. Her book "The mineral Art" is probably the most important publications of mineral paintings, the specimen will come with her personal label.

Tennantite pseudomorph after Azurite (M861)

Namibia

LOCATION

Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia

SIZE

91 x 45 x 29 mm

DESCRIPTION

Imagine 9 cm tall Azurite crystal completely replaced by Tennantite! Tgis is really an exceptional and rare pseudomorph cast! The habit of the Azurite crystal is still very sharp and there is even a smaller side-crystal attachted to the lower base. Complete all around, no significant damages to report. The specimen is out of the collection of Hildegard Königshofer, one of the leading and best mineral-painters. Her book "The mineral Art" is probably the most important publications of mineral paintings, the specimen will come with her personal label.

PRICE

€ 1 253,--