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Calcite twin (old - classic locale) ex Feist Coll.
- Joplin Field, Tri-State Dist., Jasper Co., Missouri
- Small Cabinet, 5.7 x 4.8 x 3.0 cm
- Start Time: 11/12/2009 6:45:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 11/19/2009 6:45:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A classic, old-time and beautiful, twinned calcite crystal from the famed Joplin Field of Missouri. This sharp, pristine, lustrous, translucent, light amber crystal is twinned at 127 degrees 30 minutes. Tri-State twinned calcites of this quality are very uncommon and this is a really good one. Ex George Feist Collection # 2464 and comes with an old A.E. Foote label, which dates from 1880-1895. Valued at $500-700.