Fluorite (old classic) ex Obodda and Bristol Coll.

Beihilfe Mine, Halsbrucke, Freiberg Dist., Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Cabinet, 10.8 x 8.8 x 4.5 cm
Start Time: 01/07/2011 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/13/2011 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Gemmy and lustrous, rich golden-yellow, fluorite cubes to 9 mm cover the matrix plate on this very fine old-timer from the Freiberg mining district in Germany. The 2.2 cm ball of intergrown calcite rhombs and the rich dusting of marcasite/chalcopyrite add character to this excellent historic specimen with a fine pedigree. Ex Herb Obodda Fluorite Collection and Dave Bristol Collection. Valued at $1300-1500. Rich purple fluorescence

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