Magnetite octahedrons (Webb Coll..)

Cerro Huanaquino, Potosi Department, Bolivia
Small Cabinet, 6.8 x 5.3 x 2.3 cm
Start Time: 05/18/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 05/24/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

This striking plate of sharp, absolutely mirror-bright, dark metallic gray magnetite octahedrons is dramatically crowned by the pristine 1.6 x 1.6 cm crystal. This is a very fine, rich and aesthetic example from this locality and find and the small area of bruised crystals has very minimal impact on the impressive display quality of this piece. Ex Webb Collection and comes with a custom-made and engraved lucite base valued at $100, for free. valued $300

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