Nickeline & Skutterudite-(Co) (rare combo) Vajdak Coll.

Svornost Mine, Jachymov, Erzgebirge, Bohemia, Czech Republic
Small Cabinet, 8.4 x 5.7 x 2.8 cm
Start Time: 01/22/2016 6:30:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/28/2016 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Both nickeline and skutterudite are RARE from this ancient mine on the Czech side of the famous Erzgebirge. Lustrous, brassy nickeline is richly embedded in both sides of the massive skutterudite matrix. Rich, hefty and rare combination ore (317 grams mass) from the Josef Vajdak Collection, a noted Czech specialist.

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