Safflorite with Dyscrasite

Safflorite with Dyscrasite from Uranium Mine No. 21, Příbram, Central Bohemia Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic

Collection

Robert Lavinsky

Description

A 1.3 cm curtain of silvery-bright, spongy Safflorite microcrystals artfully rests in vuggy matrix with dark gray Dyscrasite and etched Milky Quartz. The cabinet matrix is most unusual and showy, being solid banded, botryoidal Allemontite. This is a very fine combination piece from Pribram. Ex. Petr Ondrus and Josef Vajdak Collections. Vajdak is a noted Pribram specialist. This is, for what it is, a fine piece, valued by Josef quite highly.

Locality

Uranium Mine No. 21, Příbram, Central Bohemia Region, Bohemia, Czech Republic

Dimensions

11.2 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm.


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