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Emeleusite (unique) Copenhagen Univ.
- Illutalik (Igdlutalik) Island, Ilimaussaq complex, Kitaa Province, Greenland
- Thumbnail, 2.4 x 1.8 x 1.1 cm
- Start Time: 10/18/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 10/25/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Emeleusite is an ultra-rare complex lithium silicate, unique to this Greenland locality. Brown microcrystals richly cover the front of the thumbnail matrix. Rarely on the market. Ex University of Copenhagen, Columbia University-American Museum and Eugene Carmichael Collections.