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Aquamarine (rare NH locale) ex Whitmore Coll.
- Samuelson Prospect, East Rumney, Grafton Co., New Hampshire
- Miniature, 4.2 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm
- Start Time: 03/11/2010 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 03/18/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A gemmy and lustrous, hexagonal, aquamarine crystal with rich blue color from a very uncommon New Hampshire locale in Grafton County. Aquamarine crystals from any locality (about 10-12) in Grafton County are SUPER RARE and are essentially unavailable. The front and termination are in excellent shape. Repair is noted and the contacted back is out of sight. Ex Robert Whitmore Collection and was acquired in 1978, according to his label. A real New Hampshire rarity. Valued at $400. 13 grams.