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Zircon on Smoky Quartz (excellent combo) ex Bedogne
- Mount Malosa, Zomba District, Malawi
- Small Cabinet, 5.6 x 3.6 x 1.9 cm
- Start Time: 03/01/2018 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 03/08/2018 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
An adorable smoky quartz and zircon small cabinet combination from Mount Malosa. A beautiful, pristine, upright sharply terminated gemmy smoky with fine color dominates the matrix piece. Smaller smokies and a multitude of sharp honey-yellow to brown zircons are a super compliment to this aesthetic piece. The large terminated zircon is 1.0 cm. Ex Francesco Bedogne Collection # 1961. Dr. Bedogne, 1942-2012, was a well-known Italian mineralogist, prolific author, field collector and collector. Read his biography in the Mineralogical Record Biographical Archive: http://www.minrec.org/labels.asp?colid=118. Exceptional zircon and smoky quartz combination material from the locale.
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