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Bournonite, Stannite & Quartz (superb combination)
- Yaogangxian Mine, Chenzhou Prefect., Hunan Prov., China
- Miniature, 4.0 x 3.0 x 2.2 cm
- Start Time: 01/25/2014 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 01/30/2014 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A surreal and superb combination miniature from the famous Yaogangxian Mine. Iridescent, striated, brilliant metallic bournonite has encased, like the walls of a fortress, a mound of lustrous, dark gray stannite crystals and a 2.8-cm, water-clear pristine quartz point. Try to find another like this, with these amazing aesthetics! This is a special piece with really complicated, interesting growth. Valued $900-1200