-
Manganoan Calcite
- Quiruvilca Mine, La Libertad Department, Peru
- Small Cabinet, 9.3 x 5.3 x 2.4 cm
- Start Time: 03/14/2013 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 03/21/2013 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Manganoan calcite of this quality is rare from the well-known Quiruvilca Mine. Sculptural stacked clusters of lustrous, translucent, pretty pastel-pink nailhead rhombs form a striking and aesthetic specimen on the sulfide matrix plate. Essentially pristine.