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Polished Rhodonite slab (old classic locale) David Burgess Coll.
- Malosedel'nikovskoe deposit, Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
- Small Cabinet, 6.0 x 4.5 x 2.0 cm
- Start Time: 03/28/2019 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 04/04/2019 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A old-time, rare polished slab of rhodonite from the Ural Mountains of Russia. The rhodonite has a striking seams of manganese oxides and beautiful rich pink color. This material was used exclusively for the Czars. Very seldom available in this old-time quality. This slab certainly dates to Imperial Russia and is at least 100 years old. Ex David Burgess Collection, for whom Burgessite is named. RARE on the market today!
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