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Catapleiitesuperb TN!) Charlie Key TN collection
- Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada
- Thumbnail, 1.5 x 1.3 x 0.5 cm
- Start Time: 04/05/2018 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 04/12/2018 6:31:37 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
The world's finest examples of catapleiite, a rare Na-Zr silicate, come from the renowned Poudrette Quarry. A very gemmy and sharp, pseudo-hexagonal thumbnail window pane of transparent catapleiite nicely accented with two siderite rhombs on one side. A gem and outstanding specimen of one of the most desirable Mont Saint-Hilaire species. Ex Charlie Key Collection and valued at $750-1000
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