Aragonite (classic locale)

Podrečany, Lučenec Dist., Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia
Small Cabinet, 9.5 x 8.9 x 4.6 cm
Start Time: 12/28/2023 7:00:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/04/2024 6:36:00 pm (CST)
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Winning Bid: $448
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Item Description

Fantastic diverging sprays of aragonite spikes form a dramatic and aesthetic specimen on thin matrix crust. The very glassy crystals have transparent tips and translucent bodies and reach 6.2 cm long. Aragonites from the extinct Magnesite deposit are a classic Slovakia mineral and rank among the world's best for the species. The specimens were recovered from the mid-1980s to early 1990s. Ex Herb Obodda dealer stock and valued by him at $1000...over 8 years ago! The piece is featured in the MINDAT Photo Gallery for the locale and species. An outstanding, rich and sculptural example.

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$448 01/04/2024 6:32:57 pm (CST)
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