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Albite with Smoky Quartz, Biotite and Orthoclase
- Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
- Miniature, 4.7 x 3.5 x 1.2 cm
- Start Time: 09/20/2018 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 09/27/2018 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A few pale Smoky Quartz crystals sit on a matrix of bladed white Albite and Orthoclase with associated bladed greenish Biotite Mica from the famous locality at Baveno. This area lends its name to "Baveno" twinned Feldspar crystals, and is one of the most well known Feldspar localities in the world. A great combo specimen from this world famous area.
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