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Doubly-terminated Topaz on Cleavelandite (Lewadny Coll.)
- Dassu, Shigar Valley, Skardu Dist., Baltistan, Pakistan
- Miniature, 5.2 x 4.8 x 3.4 cm
- Start Time: 12/03/2009 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 12/10/2009 6:45:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A 5.2 x 2.6 cm, extremely gemmy and lustrous, light cognac-colored, topaz crystal is aesthetically set in front of rosettes of bladed cleavelandite and is beautifully accented by small topaz crystals. Very 3-dimensional overall! The very complex termination area of this beauty is WATER-clear. A classic and beautiful example of the species and locale from the Marty Lewadny Collection. Valued at $1000-1250. PHOTOS DO NOT DO THIS JEWEL JUSTICE. it is truly more sparkling, clear, and clean in person.