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Calcite (GEM twins) on matrix
- Sokolovskoe Iron Mine, Rudny, Kostanay Province, Kazakhstan
- Miniature, 4.8 x 4.0 x 3.6 cm
- Start Time: 10/25/2018 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 11/01/2018 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
These are some of the most iconic Calcites to come out in the last 20 years. These beautiful soft golden color rhombs are easily recognizable with their wonderful form and gemminess. This lovely miniatures specimen features gorgeous, satiny, WATER CLEAR, gorgeous yellow color twinned rhombohedra of Calcite sitting beautifully on matrix. The largest crystal measures 2.9 cm. The piece is in great sahpe on the top / display side with only minor imperfections, and only has a bit of separation mark on the back where it detached from the pocket wall. Great quality, and difficult to find on the market these days. Valued at $700.
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