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Aegirine (Oslo Museum and Ordway Coll.)
- nr. Drammen, Buskerud, Norway
- Small Cabinet, 6.9 x 3.9 x 3.9 cm
- Start Time: 07/08/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 07/14/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A 4.0 cm pair of lustrous, sharply terminated, parallel-growth, flattened, prismatic aegirine crystals is nicely set in quartz matrix from this uncommon Norway locale. The crystals are brownish-black with slight translucency. A trivial bit of termination wear is noted. Ex Al Ordway Collection and obtained from the Oslo Museum, according to his label. Excellent, classic and large crystals from this rare locale.