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Rhodonite and Bannisterite (rare) ex Dick Jones Coll. 
Back to MIXED MINERAL AUCTIONS from Collections & New Finds - ENDS MARCH 4
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
- Starting Time:3/1/2010 01:30:00 AM(CST)
- Ending Time:3/4/2010 06:30:00 PM(CST)
Time Left:Auction Is Closed
- Size:2.5 x 2.2 x 1.7 cm
- Size Description:Thumbnail
Description:Bannisterite is a rare phyllosilicate and is seldom seen in specimens from the famous Broken Hill Mine. This old thumbnail consists of a vein of gemmy, cherry-red rhodonite on lustrous, brownish-black bannisterite with a rounded freestanding crystal of bannisterite atop! A rare combination thumbnail from this renowned locale from the Dick Jones Thumbnail Collection.
