Fishtail-twinned Calcite (old classic) ex Russell Jones Coll.

Picher Field, Tri-State Dist., Ottawa Co., Oklahoma
Cabinet, 11.4 x 5.2 x 4.5 cm
Start Time: 08/20/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 08/26/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
Auction Closed

Item Description

A classic large, fishtail-twinned crystal of calcite, old material from the Tri-State district locality of Picher. Ex. Russell Jones collection. It has a smooth, naturally-pitted surface, and juicy golden-amber color. Complete all-around and very nearly pristine with only trivial termination edgewear. The V-notch and offset different-sized flat terminations are striking.

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