Doubly terminated Staurolite "cross" ex. Elling Coll.

Cook Road Staurolite locality, Windham, Cumberland Co., Maine
Miniature, 4.1 x 3.5 x 2.9 cm
Start Time: 10/21/2016 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 10/27/2016 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A classic sharp doubly terminated staurolite "cross" from this well-known Maine locality, that is now extinct and is buried under a lawn (MINDAT). The well-formed crystals have high luster and reddish-brown color. Bruising is noted on the termination edge, but this remains a highly represesntative example from this well-known locale. valued $500-750. Ex George Elling collection

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