Large 237 gram, spinel-twinned, Spinel - ex Obodda

Luc Yen, Yenbai Province, Vietnam
Small Cabinet, 6.9 x 5.6 x 3.1 cm
Start Time: 12/24/2012 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/03/2013 6:39:38 pm (CST)
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Item Description

A striking, very large, multi-hued, spinel-twinned, spinel crystal from Luc Yen and the Herb Obodda dealer stock. The sharp, lustrous crystal has gemmy to opaque sections and a multitude of hues of reds and browns, highlighted by gorgeous cherry-red areas. Some faces are partially contacted, but actual bruising is very limited, overall. An impressive large and rare spinel. Valued $1200-1500. Hefty at 237 grams.

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