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gem Calcite (fishtail-twinned)
- Wessels Mine, Hotazel, Kalahari MN fields, S. Africa
- Miniature, 4.0 x 3.2 x 1.5 cm
- Start Time: 06/29/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 07/12/2011 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Select, gemmy fishtail twin from the famous Wessels Mine. The Calcite crystal is doubly-terminated, has excellent luster, and is water-clear. There are a few minor inclusions, but the overall quality is terrific. Unusual twin habit combined with stunning clarity make this an important miniature, truly top tier, for the mine. valued $500-750