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Grossular Garnet and Clinochlore (Wes Parker Coll.)
- Carboneri, Pellice Valley, Torino Prov., Piedmont, Italy
- Miniature, 5.2 x 4.4 x 3.3 cm
- Start Time: 07/10/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 07/15/2010 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Beautiful, brilliant, gemmy, dark cherry-red hessonite crystals to 8 mm are aesthetically set granite matrix covered with books of silvery-green, partially gemmy clinochlore lamellae on this fine specimen from a classic Italian locale - Carboneri in the Pellice Valley. This is very highly representative combination material from this noted locale. Ex. Wes Parker Collection.