Elbaite, Quartz & Cleavlandite (Trimingham Coll.

Stak Nala, Skardu Road, Haramosh Mts., Gilgit, Pakistan
Small Cabinet, 9.0 x 5.5 x 4.8 cm
Start Time: 05/08/2014 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 05/15/2014 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Classic, beautiful, bi-colored elbaites are enclosed by warter-clear quartz crystals and cleavelandite blades on this excellent and aesthetic combination from Stak Nala. The two elbaites, to 3.0 cm, have glassy terminations underlain by gemmy narrow powder blue and blush pink zones followed by a gemmy apple-green section with a translucent olive-green basal section. The quartz crystals have preferential coatings, that add pizzazz. Choice combination material from the Bob Trimingham Collection and valued at $400.

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