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Every box is professionally pressure-packed and arrives with:
-a handstamped information card detailing locale and provenance info for each mineral specimen. (if the specimens have historic labels, those will be added too)
-curated and hand-labeled mineral gifts.
-photographic prints of various Arkansas minerals and their origins for your collection.
- a handwritten note.
About this specimen:
Super Rare and Large Iron Phosphate Combo.
The Minerals found on this piece include Kidwellite, Dufrenite, RockBridgeite, Beraunite, Strengite etc.
Magnificent form/ great aesthetics and Displays beautifully!
This piece was mined in the 1970s near the Caney Creek Wilderness in Polk County, Arkansas, USA at the 3 Oaks Gap locale in an area known as "The Arena" by a team of scientists and collectors including Al Kidwell, Meredith York, Henry Delinde, and others. A wonderful example of the iron phosphate combinations from this region of Arkansas. It showcases the distinct multi-generational layering of various species of iron phosphates that have been deposited over time. Unearthed by the best in Arkansas mineralogical history.
-ex Henry Delinde collection.
size:
293.7 grams
10 x 8 x 3 cm approx.