DT, twinned Calcite & Barite on Sphalerite (Consie Prince Coll.)

Elmwood Mine, Carthage, Smith Co., Tennessee
Cabinet, 11.4 x 8.4 x 6.0 cm
Start Time: 10/25/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 11/01/2012 6:36:04 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A dramatic and excellent, large combination piece from the famous Elmwood Mine. A beautiful, 4.0 cm, transparent, doubly terminated and twinned, light amber calcite crystal is very aesthetically set on two, bladed, barite "balls". The 3-dimensional matrix is splendent, twinned, partially gemmy, jet-black, rubyjack sphalerite crystals. This classic, very fine and aesthetic older combination piece is from the Consie Prince Collection. Pristine.

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