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Hematite iron rose (Jaime Bird Coll.)
- St Gotthard Massif, Ticino, Switzerland
- Thumbnail, 1.9 x 0.9 x 0.5 cm
- Start Time: 08/13/2011 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 08/18/2011 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
This cute and superb thumbnail looks great from either side. The splendent, intergrown, hexagonal plates are textbook and this piece is from a coveted locale. Swiss hematite "iron roses" set the world standard for the species and are very highly prized. Ex Jaime Bird Collection.