Detailed information
Species
Native Bismuth, Skutterudite, Safflorite
Dimensions
66 x 53 x 40
mm
Locality
Schlema-Hartenstein District Erzgebirge Saxony, Germany
Condition
No recorded repairs
Custom Stand
Yes - custom stand included
A rare multi-species specimen of Native Bismuth with Skutterudite, Safflorite, Dolomite, Quartz and Erythrite, likely from the Opal Lose, Shaft 371, Schlema-Hartenstein District, Saxony, Germany. Areas of metallic silvery-yellow Native Bismuth are overgrown by metallic grey Safflorite with later scattered crystals of cubic Skutterudite. All on a creamy coloured crystal matrix of Dolomite with Quartz, and a later coating of reddish Erythrite on the metallic minerals. The specimen comes with a quite detailed location reference label within the Gang Opal.
