Detailed information
Species
Libethenite, Quartz
Dimensions
45 x 56 x 31
mm
Weight
64 g
Locality
Ľubietová Banská Bystrica Co., Slovakia
Condition
No recorded repairs
This is a fine miniature Libethenite from the Type Locality at Ľubietová [German: Libethen], Banská Bystrica Co., Slovakia with small (1 to 2 mm) well-formed deep bottle-green crystals within two main cavities in milky vein Quartz and thin green stains of Libethenite on fracture surfaces. It is from the superb systematic collection assembled by brothers Martin and Michael Günther (1951-2007 & 1956-2021) and is accompanied by a Georg Jasker of Hamburg label probably dating to the 1960s.
