Ilmenite on Albite (Sensel Coll.)

Tormig, Haramosh Mts., Skardu District, Baltistan, Pakistan
Small Cabinet, 6.8 x 4.8 x 2.7 cm
Start Time: 05/21/2011 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 05/26/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Scintillating metallic blades of ilmenite are festooned on the scuptural matrix of starkly contrasting albite on this very showy and excellent combination specimen from Tormiq. The crystal density and luster is noteworthy on this fine piece, which dates to early 1990s finds. Ex Dr. Eugene Sensel Collection. Valued at $400.

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