Polylithionite "rose" on Aegirine (ex Charlie Key Collection)

Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallee-du-Richelieu RCM, Monteregie, Quebec, Canada
Miniature, 3.6 x 2.3 x 0.8 cm
Start Time: 06/21/2018 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 06/28/2018 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed

Item Description

A beautiful, classic, silvery metallic "rosette"-shaped group of Polylithionite mica measuring 1.7 cm across sits on prismatic Aegirine from this historic and HIGHLY prolific locailty at Mont Saint-Hilaire. Good quality and hard to find on the market these days. It is now difficult to obtain specimens from this locality as collecting has been limited / reduced in recent years, so if you collect minerals from this world famous quarry, don't miss out on this attractive specimen. From the collection of renowned mineral dealer, Charlie Key.

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