Native Sulfur Crystals on White Matrix Crystal on matrix - Height: 10 cm - Width: 8 cm- 250 g - (1)

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Native sulfur crystals on white matrix from Nevada, United States; crystal-on-matrix specimen with quartz, approximately 10 × 8 × 6 cm, weight 250 g.

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Attractive cabinet-sized specimen of native sulfur from Nevada, USA, featuring numerous translucent lemon-yellow to golden-yellow crystals distributed across a contrasting white, finely crystalline matrix.
The sulfur forms blocky and tabular crystals, several of which project prominently from the matrix. The largest exposed crystal measures approximately 18–20 mm.
The white matrix displays rounded, botryoidal formations with a delicate sparkling surface, providing an appealing contrast to the bright yellow sulfur crystals.
The specimen offers several interesting viewing angles, with crystal groups visible across multiple surfaces.
Locality: Nevada, USA, as documented on the original historical collection label. The precise mining locality is unknown.
Dimensions: Approximately 10 × 8 × 6 cm
Weight: 250 g
Condition: Natural specimen with some irregular crystal surfaces and possible minor edge wear. Please examine the detailed photographs for condition. No restoration is apparent from visual inspection.
The original historical collection label is preserved and will accompany the specimen.

Attractive cabinet-sized specimen of native sulfur from Nevada, USA, featuring numerous translucent lemon-yellow to golden-yellow crystals distributed across a contrasting white, finely crystalline matrix.
The sulfur forms blocky and tabular crystals, several of which project prominently from the matrix. The largest exposed crystal measures approximately 18–20 mm.
The white matrix displays rounded, botryoidal formations with a delicate sparkling surface, providing an appealing contrast to the bright yellow sulfur crystals.
The specimen offers several interesting viewing angles, with crystal groups visible across multiple surfaces.
Locality: Nevada, USA, as documented on the original historical collection label. The precise mining locality is unknown.
Dimensions: Approximately 10 × 8 × 6 cm
Weight: 250 g
Condition: Natural specimen with some irregular crystal surfaces and possible minor edge wear. Please examine the detailed photographs for condition. No restoration is apparent from visual inspection.
The original historical collection label is preserved and will accompany the specimen.

Details

Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Native Sulfur Crystals on White Matrix
Mineral form
Crystal on matrix
Supplement
Quartz
Weight
250 g
Origin (region/city)
Nevada
Country of origin
United States
Height
10 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
6 cm
DenmarkVerified
17
Objects sold
Private

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