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MINERAL SPECIMEN OF ADAMITE - AUSTINITE FROM THE GOLD HILL MINE, UTAH




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Reference Number: Avaluer:107548Modified Item: No
Original Description:
THIS IS A LARGE SPECIMEN OF THE ADAMITE AND AUSTINITE ON A LIMONITE/GOETHITE MATRIX.  IT WAS COLLECTED IN THE GLORY HOLE, GOLD HILL MINE, GOLD HILL, CLIFTON DISTRICT, TOOELE CO., UTAH IN THE 1980'S.  THE SPECIMEN IS APPROXIMATELY 12 X 9 X 3  cm.  AND WEIGHS 381 gm.  AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 20TH CENTURY THE MINE WAS OPERATED BY THE WESTERN UTAH COPPER COMPANY.  IT IS THE LARGEST DEPOSIT OF ARSENIC FOUND SO FAR IN THE US.  THE MINE WAS EVENTUALLY ACQUIR...ED BY ASARCO.  ALL OF THE PORTALS HAVE BEEN SEALED BY THE STATE OF UTAH.  SEE PICTURES.  I WILL COMBINE SHIPPING WHEN POSSIBLE.  THANKS FOR LOOKING.


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