Hematite (rare habit)

Wessels Mine, Kalahari Manganese Field, South Africa
Miniature, 4.9 x 1.8 x 1.8 cm
Start Time: 12/17/2009 6:40:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 12/29/2009 6:45:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A striking, skyscraper-like cluster of splendent, intergrown elongated hematite crystals from the famous Wessels Mine. This showy, complete all-around piece is nearly pristine, with only a couple of broken crystals. Certainly not a detraction. Ex Wes Parker Collection. VERY UNUSUAL HABIT fo rhematite, I have seldom seen the like. Valued $750

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