Anatase on Hematite (RARE combo & super TN!) ex Robertson

Item Description

Three, lustrous, metallic anatase crystals, to 4 mm, are aesthetically set on one side of the pristine, sharp, splendent, metallic jet-black tabular hematite crystal. The rosette of smaller hematites on the other side is a super accent. Hematite and anatase specimens are VERY RARE from this less well-known Swiss locale. Ex Kay Robertson Collection with no number and acquired from a dealer in Zurich. Kay is a prominent California collector, who specialized in European classics (see the article in the March-April, 2007 Mineralogical Record and the 50+ page article in the German Magazine "Mineralien Welt" November-December 2017). A choice and RARE combination thumbnail. valued $500-1000