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Sperrylite Crystal from South Africa
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Collection |
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History |
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Description |
Rare Sperrylite crystal from the Transvaal of South Africa. One rarely sees Sperrylite from this locality, as most of the platinum mined goes to the smelter. This is a significant reference piece from the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C. |
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Locality |
Pottgietersrust, Transvaal, South Africa |
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Dimensions |
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Specimen Grade |
D |
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Photograph |
© Hershel Friedman, All Rights Reserved.
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