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Elpidite (excellent) Schlichter Coll.
- Poudrette Quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
- Miniature, 3.8 x 0.9 x 0.3 cm
- Start Time: 05/12/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 05/19/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Elpidite is a rare hydrated, sodium, zirconium silicate and the famed Poudrette Quarry undoubtably has produced the world's finest examples of the species. This is a fine spray of large, elongated, sharply terminated, metallic-gray crystals. Pristine. Ex Schlichter Collection.