Wulfenite with Dolomite ex K. Williams

Item Description

Gorgeous gem windowpane crystals to 1.3 cm, adorn and contrast with a sparkling dolomite matrix, on this classic Tsumeb specimen of wulfenite on matrix. It is simply amazing for contrasts of color and texture, unusually well preserved, and has a particularly good colro compared to most Tsumeb wulfenite which are generally more muted shades of yellow or orange/amber in hue. This one has beautiful color, frnakly more like Mexico than Tsumeb. An old piece, probalby from the 1960s or 1970s. ex Keith Williams personal collection (Keith is a retired dealer, known for his taste in aesthetic miniatures, USA classics, and Colorado material. He was one of the first to bring out Bulgarian material in the late 1980s and early 1990s, and a dealer for perhaps 50 years. ). valued $2000-2500