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Microcline (excellent for locale) ex Morgenstein Coll. viewBack to WEEKLY MIXED MINERAL LIQUIDATION AUCTIONS - End June 17

Himalaya Mine, San Diego Co., California
  • Starting Time:6/10/2010 06:30:00 PM(CDT)
  • Ending Time:6/17/2010 06:30:00 PM(CDT)
  • Time Left:Auction Is Closed

  • Size:9.3 x 4.8 x 4.8 cm
  • Size Description:Small Cabinet

Description:An impressive, very fine, complete all-around microcline crystal from the famous Himalaya Mine. Specimens of this geometric quality are rarely available and come from insider collections. The crystal has a sharp, chisel termination and is lustrous. The contact has no damage, per se. In fact, two tiny indicolites are are visible in the contact area. Cleavelandite, muscovite and quartz are noted around the base as nice accents. Ex Maury Morgenstein Collection, an oldtime San Diego miner. Valued $750