Hematite ps. After Actinolite (old - rare) Mullane Coll.

Pohla-Tellerhauser Mine, Schwarzenberg Dist., Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Small Cabinet, 7.8 x 7.2 x 6.3 cm
Start Time: 03/03/2011 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 03/10/2011 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A very rare, old-time pseudomorph from the historic Schwarzenberg District of Saxony. Diverging sprays of lustrous, metallic, hematite after actinolite blades in a jackstraw pattern comprise this rich and excellent piece. The blades are up to 7.0 cm long! Not necessarily pretty to look at, but this is an outstanding, very uncommon pseudomorph accessory specimen from this famous area. Ex Mullane Collection. I have not seen another such

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