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Gemmy twinned Titanite on Pericline (rare) Fioravanti Coll.
- Nalps Valley, Tujetsch, Grischun, Switzerland
- Small Cabinet, 9.4 x 5.8 x 2.2 cm
- Start Time: 04/20/2013 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 04/25/2013 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A beautiful, large for the locale, 9 mm, gem, clove-brown, twinned titanite crystal is aestheticaly set on a plate of uncommon for the locale, sharp, lustrous, snow-white, albite variety pericline crystals. This is a showy and rare combination specimen from this less well-known Swiss locale. Ex Giancarlo Fioravanti Collection and purchased in Altdorf in 1977 for 50 Swiss francs.