Description: WARNINGNote: Austinite dust is toxic because it contains heavy metals - Arsenic. Keep Mineral specimen away from Children and Pets and do not put it in your mouth, wash hands after handling.Austinite is a rare mineral usually translucent or transparent white or green, but colorless when put up against transmitted light. This is an excellent quality specimen of Austinite from the famous Ojuela Mine, Mapimi, Mexico. Austinite is a rare Calcium-Zinc Arsenate and some of the finest pieces come from this locality.. Austinite is named in honor of Austin Flint Rogers (1877-1957), American mineralogist from Stanford University, California, US. Austinite is a rare mineral in the oxidation zone of arsenic bearing base metal deposits. It is closely associated with adamite, and appears to be a later mineral. Austinite is associated with adamite, quartz, talmessite and limonite. Ron's Estate Collectibles I have been retired since 2016 and I started going to Estate sales. I find items that are unique, some antique and vintage, and I try to sell them at reasonable prices. In 2023, I started going to the Tucson Gem and Mineral show, the largest of its kind in the world. I began selling interesting Mineral Specimens and Fossils at really good prices. Shipping:I weigh and measure the packages accurately because the shipping cost is calculated based on size and weight of the package and location. I do not charge for supplies and packing. (Handling charges).Most of my listings will have USPS Ground Advantage as the default shipping choice but you can click on shipping details to see other options like USPS Priority or Fed Ex Home Delivery or UPS. If you live in or near to Tucson, Arizona we can arrange a mutually agreed upon location where I will deliver the item free.I ship Worldwide with eBay international shipping.Combined Shipping:If you buy multiple items and if it is possible that I can combine the items into one package you can save money on shipping costs. Please know that some items cannot be combined in one box.Delivery: Shipping is within 1 business day after payment is accepted. You will get a tracking number. Generally, it will take about 2-5 business days for the package to reach your destination in the continental US. Feedback:I take my reputation seriously, I buy and sell online, so I understand the value of trust. If you are unsatisfied with your order, please contact me and I will work with you to resolve it to your satisfaction.I would appreciate it if you could take the time to provide Feedback. Thank you for your business, your trust, and your confidence.~ Ron INV# 924248
Price: 25 USD
Location: Tucson, Arizona
End Time: 2024-12-22T23:33:59.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Country/Region of Manufacture: Mexico
California Prop 65 Warning: Austinite dust is toxic because it contains heavy metals - Arsenic. Keep Mineral specimen away from Children and Pets and do not put it in your mouth, wash hands after handling.