Tarbuttite
at-auction$ 50
- Locality
- Broken Hill, Kabwe, Zambia
- Minerals
- Tarbuttite
- Dimensions
- 3.5 x 3 x 2 cm
- Size class
- Miniature
- SID
- R534
Old specimen loaded with colorless, transparent Tarbuttite crystals on matrix. There are good crystals showing all over. Tarbuttite is a rare zinc phosphate mineral and Broken Hill is the Type Locality for the species. This specimen has quite a history dating back to George Burham in 1950, Tony Jones in 2007, and the David H. Garske collection.