Chalcedony ps. After Fluorite (classic locale) Trimingham Coll.

Wheal Mary Ann, Menheniot, Liskeard Dist., Cornwall, England
Miniature, 5.4 x 3.4 x 2.6 cm
Start Time: 12/07/2013 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 12/12/2013 6:46:38 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Creamy white chalcedony has pseudomorphed intergrown sharp fluorite octahedrons on this showy and excellent old-time piece from this historic Cornwall mine. A nifty small vug on the back is lined with tiny quartz points. A classic pseudo from Wheal Mary Ann, a Pb-Ag mine that produced from 1843-1875. Ex Bob Trimingham Collection.

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