Manganite - rare, superb large xls, ex Lewadny Coll

Caland Pit, Atikokan, Hutchinson Township, Rainy River District, Ontario, Canada
Miniature, 4.9 x 4.1 x 2.0 cm
Start Time: 07/03/2019 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 07/30/2019 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A superb manganite that with blocky, composite crystals up to 1.2 cm with sharp edges and excellent luster. Manganite of this particular habit, size and quality are rare indeed! Martin Lewadny acquired some of the best pieces ever produced from the Caland Pit, and this is one of the finest! The mine is now flooded Stunning and in perfect condition! Ex. Lewadny collection, specimen #491. valued $1000-1500

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