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Fluorite (old classic) ex Whitmore Coll. viewBack to WEEKLY MIXED MINERAL LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS - End June 10

Freiberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
  • Starting Time:6/3/2010 06:30:00 PM(CDT)
  • Ending Time:6/10/2010 06:30:00 PM(CDT)
  • Time Left:Auction Is Closed

  • Size:9.6 x 5.9 x 1.9 cm
  • Size Description:Small Cabinet

Description:Lustrous, transparent to translucent, bi-colored yellow, fluorite cubes to 2.3 cm comprise this showy and excellent old-timer from the historic Freiberg District of Saxony. The corners and edges of many of the crystals are a striking, gemmy, golden-amber, while the rest of the crystals are saffron-yellow. The piece is in excellent shape, with only a trivial bit of edgewear. Classic material from the Robert Whitmore Collection.