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Prehnite (classic locale) Trimingham Coll.
- Rauschermuhle Quarry, Niederkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
- Small Cabinet, 8.4 x 7.1 x 3.5 cm
- Start Time: 11/01/2014 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 11/06/2014 6:30:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
Lustrous, translucent, spherical aggregates of blocky, olive-green prehnite crystals form a showy and rich plate from this abandoned gabbro-diabase quarry, now on the site of a nature reserve where collecting is strictly prohibited (MINDAT). Excellent older material from the Bob Trimingham Collection and formerly in the H. Westenberger Collection, according to Bob's label.