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Ilvaite (Type Locality) Matioli Coll.
- Torre di Rio - Santa Filomena area, Rio Marina, Elba Isl., Tuscany, Italy
- Small Cabinet, 5.3 x 4.9 x 4.7 cm
- Start Time: 04/09/2015 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 04/16/2015 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Historic Rio Marina is the Type Locality for ilvaite, named in 1811. Diverging sprays of sharp, metallic prisms, to 3.6 cm, and massive ilvaite comprise this showy and rich piece from this classic locale. Probably older material, but no proof. Ex Matioli Collection.