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Chlorite & Quartz (old classic) ex Obodda
- Achmatovsk Mine, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Southern Urals, Russia
- Small Cabinet, 9.2 x 5.0 x 3.3 cm
- Start Time: 07/28/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 08/02/2012 6:30:26 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Chlorite and quartz specimens are rare from this classic, old, Urals skarn deposit, first worked in 1811. Sharp, hexagonal books of lustrous, black to green, chlorite plates are attractively nestled atop the matrix wedge with milky quartz. Ex Herb Obodda dealer stock. Rare OLD material, as the A. Krantz label dates from 1837-1850!