Childrenite
specimen number:
2051724
location:
Sapacaia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
Very fine old-time large blocky crystal of childrenite 5.0 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm in size. In great condition and complete all-around. A small quartz crystal is attached. Previous label from the collection of noted author John Sinkankas. His data card notes that this piece was acquired in 1968 from dealer Martin Ehrmann. Later examples of these have been labeled the card notes that the piece was personally collected by him. Later examples of this material have been labeled as childrenite being replaced by Ernstite. Neat historical specimen. Shipping weight: 0.16 pounds. Ex Phil Martin collection.
Size: 5.0 x 4.0 x 3.0 cm (miniature)
Collection: Phil Martin
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