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Bultfonteinite (Charlie Key Coll.)
- Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, South Africa
- Toenail, 3.1 x 3.0 x 1.8 cm
- Start Time: 05/30/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 06/03/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Bultfonteinite is a rare silicate, with many of the finest examples coming from the famous Wessels Mine. This is an extremly rare and extremely rich, bubbly, sculptural cluster of light pastel-pink botryoids in grape-like clusters. Usually, you see isolated botryoids on matrix from the Wessels. Top-flight aesthetic and rare material from the Charlie Key Collection.