Dioptase Sprays on Matrix
Collection
Robert Lavinsky
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.
Locality
Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Mammoth District, Pinal Co., Arizona
Dimensions
8.0 x 5.4 x 4.0 cm.
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