Azurite, 1000 Level, Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk Co., Wisconsin, USA
Size: 5.7x3.5x3.4 cm
Species: Azurite
Locality: 1000 Level, Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk Co., Wisconsin, USA
Description: Great provenance and detail on an absolute rarity from the now closed Flambeau Mine. Glittering small azurite crystals coat almost the entirety of this piece, with minor malachite present. A fantastic locality specimen with minimal damage. The property in Wisconsin was operated by Kennecott up through 1997 and has now been completely reclaimed and revegetated. No specimens will likely ever come from this mine again. Collected by Casey Jones 1993
ID: 27040
Size: 5.7x3.5x3.4 cm
Species: Azurite
Locality: 1000 Level, Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk Co., Wisconsin, USA
Description: Great provenance and detail on an absolute rarity from the now closed Flambeau Mine. Glittering small azurite crystals coat almost the entirety of this piece, with minor malachite present. A fantastic locality specimen with minimal damage. The property in Wisconsin was operated by Kennecott up through 1997 and has now been completely reclaimed and revegetated. No specimens will likely ever come from this mine again. Collected by Casey Jones 1993
ID: 27040
Size: 5.7x3.5x3.4 cm
Species: Azurite
Locality: 1000 Level, Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk Co., Wisconsin, USA
Description: Great provenance and detail on an absolute rarity from the now closed Flambeau Mine. Glittering small azurite crystals coat almost the entirety of this piece, with minor malachite present. A fantastic locality specimen with minimal damage. The property in Wisconsin was operated by Kennecott up through 1997 and has now been completely reclaimed and revegetated. No specimens will likely ever come from this mine again. Collected by Casey Jones 1993
ID: 27040