K-Feldspar var. Adularia (ex Don Boydston Coll.)

Giuv Valley, Tujetsch, Grischun, Switzerland
Small Cabinet, 5.4 x 2.5 x 1.6 cm
Start Time: 06/01/2017 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 06/08/2017 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A classic, sharp and aesthetic, blocky, terminated, translucent, pearlescent adularia crystal nicely accented with side car crystals from the famous Giuv Valley. Ex Don Boydston Collection. Don was a major collector of the 1940s-1970s and collecting buddy with Dave Wilber. The piece undoubtably dates to the 1960s or earlier. Choice, rare and highly desirable Swiss material.

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