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Celestine
- Sakoany Mine, Boeny Region, Majunga Prov., Madagascar
- Cabinet, 11.4 x 9.4 x 6.8 cm
- Start Time: 05/29/2014 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 06/05/2014 6:33:39 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Sakoany celestines are considered to be amongst the finest in the world and the fine article in the 2010 issue of the Mineralogical Record confirms this lofty status. Gemmy, sparkling, light ice-blue, celestine crystals to about 2.3 cm fill a cavernous vug in sculptural, CABINET matrix on this very showy and excellent specimen from Madagascar.