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Phenakite on Microcline being replaced by Muscovite Mt Antero, Chaffee Co., Colorado 5.23cm x 2.94cm x 2.41cm Ex. Robert E. Jenkins II Collection No. 8017

Description/Interesting Notes: A unique example of phenakite from this classic locale!!! This specimen consists of a matrix of complexly etched microcline crystals that are being replaced by muscovite that hosts numerous sharp phenakite crystals ranging in size up to 8mm!!! Some of the microcline crystals are almost entirely replaced, partially skeletal crystals!!! The pics hardly do this unique and attractive specimen justice!!! This specimen is from the Colorado suite of the Jenkins collection and retains its original collection label!!! Good luck and be sure to check out my other exciting mineral auctions on ebay!!! We are constantly acquiring new exciting specimens & old collections!!! BE THE FIRST TO FIND OUT WHAT'S NEW & CHECK OUT OUR Ebay "About Me" page!!! ALSO, CHECK BACK OFTEN BECAUSE WE WILL BE ADDING MORE UPDATES AND SPECIMENS IN THE UPCOMING WEEKS!!!

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