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Chrome Muscovite (gemmy) Dr. Clifford Joesph Coll.
- Yates Brooks Farm, Shelby, Cleveland Co., North Carolina
- Small Cabinet, 9.7 x 7.0 x 6.2 cm
- Start Time: 07/01/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 07/05/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A fine cluster of intergrown "books" of pearlescent, silver-brown, chrome muscovite plates aesthetically set on the end of smaller muscovites from Shelby, North Carolina. Some of the sides of the sharp, hexagonal "books" have gorgeous flashes of emerald-green gemminess. The large crystal is 3.2 cm. This is old-time, rare material. Ex Dr. Clifford Joseph Collection of California.