Calcite (RARE New Jersey!) Tom Wolfe Coll.

West Orange, Essex Co., New Jersey
Small Cabinet, 9.9 x 6.8 x 4.4 cm
Start Time: 08/13/2015 7:00:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 08/20/2015 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed

Item Description

Mineral specimens of ANY species are RARE from the old Traprock quarries around West Orange! The basalt matrix is covered with lustrous, translucent, mottled tan calcite rhombs. Crystals reach 2.3 cm on the diagonal on this exceptional and rare old-timer from the Tom Wolfe Calcite Collection. A MUST for the New Jersey or species collector!

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