Gem Kyanite xls (Fioravanti Coll.)

Sponda Alp - Pizzo Forno, Ticino, Switzerland
Small Cabinet, 8.5 x 5.8 x 1.9 cm
Start Time: 04/07/2013 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 04/11/2013 6:31:10 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Gorgeous cornflower-blue, gem kyanite crystals are nicely set on both sides of the plate of pearlescent muscovite matrix. The large kyanite is 5.7 cm. Classic and showy material from this famous Swiss locality from the Giancarlo Fioravanti Collection. Purchased in Zurich in 1960 for 30 Swiss francs.

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